The Australian Pied Oystercatcher is usually found wading along sandy coastlines. It is resplendent in striking black-and-white plumage, bright orange-red bill and eye-rings that match its evocative piping call. Ink and watercolour on 300gsm smooth cotton paper. Photo reference from Hans Veth-unsplash.
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