Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Warming up for White-browed Crakes




Lagoon levels dropping as it warms up, so plenty of activity from White-browed Crakes (Amaurornis cinerea) feeding at water's edge.

Or thinking about a flight to another feeding place.

Or - immature bird earlier days - messing about amid the guava leaves.

2 comments:

  1. Of course! Your photos are always great!! Thanks for the ID of the Heron on my post.

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  2. Happy to help. Made easier for me by onths of chasing herons around Dungeness piers.

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