Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Crocodile sticks to shallows

'More and better another day.' I hoped!  So here's another look at my Macknade wetland 'friend'.


It's a little better. But Saltwater Crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) still too far away - and today wouldn't get out of the shallows. We'll keep trying ...


Meantime, two Intermediate Egrets (Ardea intermedia) scratched up from a recent Tyto walk. 


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3 comments:

  1. mickMay 10, 2011 at 7:47 PM

    Wow! This time I can see a glint in the eye! - let alone count all the teeth! How far away were you and were you in the safety of the car?

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  2. Tyto TonyMay 11, 2011 at 4:33 PM

    Relax! Almost 35m away - and in car. Nice teeth this time, though across wider stretch of water.

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  3. AndyMay 17, 2011 at 9:16 AM

    Nice crock shot! The color on the teeth give it that extra menacing look.

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