Two-banded Plover takes off after bathing, Falklands

Sea Lion Island, The Falkland Islands (Malvinas) (December 2018)
This image was taken during the Fabulous Falklands trip organised by Natures Images in association with Falkland Islands Holidays and led by Mark Sisson.
Status is classified as Least Concern. For more information on this species of bird see the following links:
Two-banded plover (Charadrius falklandicus) / Wikipedia
Two-banded Plover Charadrius falklandicus / BirdForum
Two-banded Plover Charadrius falklandicus / BirdLife International
Two-banded Plover Charadrius falklandicus / Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Shooting Time 11:32
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/1250
Av(Aperture Value) 4.5
Exposure Compensation +2/3
ISO Speed 250
Latitude 52 25 42.6 S
Longitude 59 03 45.5 W
Altitude 22.10m
This image was taken during the Fabulous Falklands trip organised by Natures Images in association with Falkland Islands Holidays and led by Mark Sisson.
Status is classified as Least Concern. For more information on this species of bird see the following links:
Two-banded plover (Charadrius falklandicus) / Wikipedia
Two-banded Plover Charadrius falklandicus / BirdForum
Two-banded Plover Charadrius falklandicus / BirdLife International
Two-banded Plover Charadrius falklandicus / Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Shooting Time 11:32
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/1250
Av(Aperture Value) 4.5
Exposure Compensation +2/3
ISO Speed 250
Latitude 52 25 42.6 S
Longitude 59 03 45.5 W
Altitude 22.10m
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