Rainbow Bee-eater (Merops ornatus) plays catch and catch again. Too far off and lousy angle, but typical handling of tricky prey by many bird species.
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Monitor with right-of-way not spotted right away
Who gives way on footbridge, Yellow-spotted Monitor or unspotted bird watcher? Naturally, dinkum locals have right-of-way. I step aside, Spo...
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Wow! What a sequence! I dips me lid. (Again.)
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ReplyDeleteThese photos are wonderful - I understand your self-criticism but it is still a fantastic sequence.