You didn't think you were gonna get out of this series without a headshot, did you? It's not perfect on the sharpness front, but this is a species which is rarely - if ever - presented this close-up.
I just like how our attention goes straight to the namesake red neck.
This is a female (recall female phalaropes are more brightly colored than males).
Canon 600mm f/4 IS II on EOS 1DX2
1/2500 at f/7.1, ISO 800
Processed in PR without trickery. Did raise exp on dark beak a bit and drop exp on white through a bit.