Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Red-capped plover chick

 
Original - A Red-capped plover chick, Charadrius ruficapillus, adopting a camouflaged pose that helps it avoid detection by predators such as gulls and crows.
Reason
Good quality, enc value.
Articles this image appears in
Red-capped Plover
Creator
Benjamint

  Support Works for me - good feather detail --Fir0002 05:20, 19 December 2007 (UTC)[reply]

Are you looking at the out of focus sand ? Just looks like appropriate DOF to me - Peripitus (Talk) 03:42, 21 December 2007 (UTC)[reply]

Promoted Image:Red-capped plover chick444.jpg MER-C 02:25, 24 December 2007 (UTC)[reply]