Showing posts with label spin behaviour on mud. Show all posts
Showing posts with label spin behaviour on mud. Show all posts
Tuesday, June 2, 2015
Magpie-lark takes spin on Mungalla mud
Spinning around and around on mud drew attention to this male Magpie-lark (Grallina cyanoleuca) at Mungalla Station. Didn't appear to draw any prey from the mud. And wasn't part of any noticeable nest-material gathering. Bird exhibited the circling for two mornings and then stopped it. No other Magpie-larks showed any similar turns.
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