Showing posts with label hovering after prey. Show all posts
Showing posts with label hovering after prey. Show all posts
Wednesday, March 12, 2014
Hovering honeyeaters
Side benefit of chasing Zitting Cisticolas along Orient Station road yesterday, a few images of Rufous-throated Honeyeaters (Conopophila rufogularis) in same pasture habitat hovering low in their search for prey amid the grasses.
Nothing really sharp, but a somewhat oriental feel to the scene, specially when cropped horizontally.
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