Black-winged Stilt (Himantopus himantopus) in salt pans

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Description

Black-winged tilts and Lesser Flamingo are the only birds that one is likely to encounter in the sodic lakes of the Craters as they can thrive on the invertebrates that live in such an inhospitable environment

Photographer: Nick Greaves