Motacilla Alba Ocularis Feeding On The Stream Bank. A White Wagtail, Motacilla Alba Ocularis, Hops Along The Stream Bank, Its Vibrant Plumage Contrasting Against The Soft Earth And Rippling Water. With Quick, Deliberate Movements, It Searches For Insects And Small Invertebrates Along The Water's Edge, Its Tail Constantly Bobbing In Its Characteristic Fashion As It Feeds In The Serene, Flowing Environment.

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