Red-capped Plover - Brian and Meg Johnson
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Location

Level Post Bay, Madigan Gulf, Lake Eyre North,
Unincorporated SA, South Australia, Australia
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Map
Map Coordinates: -28.9846555, 137.736956
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified

Observation details

Actually nesting with 2 eggs in a footprint hole about 120 metres out on the dry lakebed of Lake Eyre N. The parents alerted us to their presence when they tried the 'broken wing' trick to lure us away. Totally unexpected.

Technical information

Model
HP PhotoSmart C935 (V03.47)
ISO
100
Focal length
7.6 mm
Flash
Flash did not fire, return not detected, auto
f-stop
f/5.0
Shutter speed
83/100000 sec
Dimensions
2608 pixels x 1952 pixels
Original file size
2.74 MB