Lots of contact calls between two or three Australian Little Bitterns (Ixobrychus dubius) today before this male appeared near hide.
Ignored all my calls to get out from behind cover.
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The lighting on the plumage is wonderful Tony - marvellous capture.
ReplyDeleteThanks Barbara: Even better was its brief flight across in front of me, though it launched above camera coverage and I got nothing.
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