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Spotless Crake

Spotless Crake (Image ID 46358)
Photographed byPeter Owen on Tue 18th May, 2021 and uploaded on Fri 21st May, 2021 .
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ID46358
CommentIt looked hard work wading through the mud. The insects on the water kept moving ahead of it but it was feeding from larvae in the mud. It was difficult getting a in-focus shot as the head was going like a jackhammer. The bird appears to be a juvenile being paler underneath.
EquipmentCanon 5DlV, Canon EF400 F4 DO IS 11 USM Lens 1.4x TC F8 1/1000s ISI 800 handheld
LocationTolderol Game Reserve, South Australia
Keywordsjuvenile, feeding/with prey
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