Philip Dalton / Red tailed hawk {Buteo jamaicensis} flying amongst and predating on Mexican free-tailed bats (Tadarida brasiliensis) flying from / to Bracken Cave and Echert James Bat Caves, Texas, USA

Martin Willis / Red-capped Plover (Charadrius ruficapillus) female incubating eggs laid in depression, Townsville, Queensland, Australia

Martin Willis / Red-capped Plover (Charadrius ruficapillus) female incubating eggs laid in depression, Townsville, Queensland, Australia

Martin Willis / Red-capped Plover (Charadrius ruficapillus) female, Townsville, Queensland, Australia

Martin Willis / Red-capped Plover (Charadrius ruficapillus) female in diversion display, Townsville, Queensland, Australia

Dave Watts / Red-capped Plover (Charadrius ruficapillus) with newly hatched chicks at nest, Tasmania, Australia

Dave Watts / Red capped plover at nest with eggs {Charadrius ruficapillus} Tasmania,

Dave Watts / Red-capped plover with eggs at nest {Charadrius ruficapillus} Australia

Martin Willis / Red-capped Plover (Charadrius ruficapillus) female inbubating egg in nest of shells and rubble on the beach, Townsville, Queensland, Australia