Colin Chick on Nostr: "Haematopus longirostris hivisius IV: 'So, Just on the Quiet, My Love; Do You Think ...

"Haematopus longirostris hivisius IV: 'So, Just on the Quiet, My Love; Do You Think They're Tired of Seeing Us Yet?' 'Oh, I Think That Happened a LONG Time Ago, Dear!'"

Two Pied oystercatchers wade in the shallows of Kingston Beach, Tasmania. These iconic shorebirds, which mate for life, return annually to the same spot to breed and raise their chicks.