Masked Lapwings breeding at Derby airport
10,000 Birds
APRIL 2, 2017
The Masked Lapwing is one of the noisiest shorebirds in the north, especially when they are protecting a nest or young. On a recent day trip to Derby from Broome we took the road into the Derby airport to get views of the end of the mudflats and encountered a Masked Lapwing sitting on eggs and chicks right beside the main road at the airport.
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