Sandpiper Courtship Flight (IMAGE)

Max-Planck-Gesellschaft

Sandpiper Courtship Flight

Caption

Courtship flight: This male is trying to impress any watching female sandpipers with its feats of flight and inflated chest.

Credit

Wolfgang Forstmeier

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