Saturday, May 23, 2009

MORE THAN I BARGAINED FOR

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I thought I was tracking a single White-Bellied Cuckoo-Shrike, who led me on a merry chase. I was very surprised when I looked through the images and realised I had actually photographed at least three different shrikes

An Adult Black-Faced Cuckoo-Shrike Coracina novaehollandai
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A Juvenile Black-Faced Cuckoo-Shrike Coracina novaehollandai
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And An adult White-Bellied Cuckoo-Shrike Coracina papuensis
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I was also entertained by a small family of Grey-Crowned Babblers Pomatostomus temporalis.
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Babbling all the time of course
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All the while under the watchful eye of a solitary Spangled Drongo Dicrurus bracteatus.
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