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Teach Honest History @cliftographer.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

"Angel of the Mudflats" A lesser yellowlegs with its wings in the 'angel position' in flight in Alexandria, Virginia, USA 21-AUG-2026. #birds

A lesser yellowlegs shorebird seen head-on in flight low over the mudflats at the edge of a marsh. The wings are toward the back but pointing outwards in a pose often seen in classical depictions of angels.