Little Stint (Calidris Minuta), Lena Delta
The little stint is a small wading bird which feeds on insects and crustaceans. The species generally nests in the High Arctic Tundra and migrates as far south as Africa for the winter.
Year: 2010
From album: Lena Delta Reserve expanded as part of the Sakha Republic's (Yakutia) "Gift to the Earth"
Photographer: Peter Prokosch