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Description: The Black Turnstone Arenaria melanocephala, breeds along the coasts of Alaska and spends winters along the west coast of North America, a range much smaller than its Ruddy Turnstone cousin. In Alternate or "breeding" plumage it develops some white feathering to add interest to the face.
Title: Black Turnstone, breeding plumage (2112366200)
Credit: Black Turnstone, breeding plumage
Author: Len Blumin from Mill Valley, California, United States
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