Thursday, December 31, 2009

Wetland New Year

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Once I got used to looking underneath the Lotus leaves I started seeing more and more bird activity. Sort of graduating from Jacana to Crake viewing. Some birds use water surface while many use the plants to gain access to food near the surface or just predate on the smaller inhabitants.
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White-browed Crake Polioimnas cinereus
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White-browed Crake Polioimnas cinereus
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White-browed Crake Polioimnas cinereus
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White-browed Crake Polioimnas cinereus
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Comb-crested Jacana Irediparra gallinacean
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Whistling Kite Milvus sphenurus
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Crimson Finch Neochmia phaeton male
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Broad-billed Flycatcher Myiagra ruficollis
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Pheasant Coucal Centropus phasianinus
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