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Coot (Fulica atra) swimming in water thick with green algae. Crowned Plover (Vanellus coronatus). Africa Little Grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis) chasing a Three-spined Stickleback under water. Spur-winged Plover (Vanellus spinosus). Africa Pied Stilt (Himantopus leucocephalus). Australasia Pied Stilt (Himantopus leucocephalus) family. Australasia Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus) nest. Europe Two-banded Courser (Hemmerodromus africanus). Africa Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus). Worldwide Black-necked Stilts (Himantopus mexicanus). Redshank (Tringa totanus). Little Grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis) pair under water. Dunlin (Calidris alpina) flocking at sunset. Dunlin (Calidris alpina) flocking at sunset. Nile Crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus) with Egyptian Plover or Crocodile Bird (Pluvianus aegyptius) - digital reconstruction of popular myth attributed to Herodotus, 5th Century BC. Africa Nile Crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus) with Egyptian Plover or Crocodile Bird (Pluvianus aegyptius) - digital reconstruction of popular myth.