March 5, 2017

Black-winged Stilt

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March 5, 2017
Black-winged Stilt

Species: Black-winged Stilt | Location: Chilka Lake, Manglajodi, Odihsa, India, India

By Sandipan Ghosh

Black-winged stilt is a widely distributed very long-legged wader in the avocet and stilt family. The breeding habitat of all these stilts is marshes, shallow lakes and ponds. This shot was taken on December, 2016 in the Chilka Lagoon of Odisha, India.

About The Photographer

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I am an assistant professor in geography discipline which deals with human and its surrounding environment. Wildlife and colours of nature attracts me continuously all day. I want to frame each moment of natural life which gives me pleasure and peace. Since 2010 I am engaged in birding and wildlife photography.

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