or ecIipse maIIard?
both ducks sitting stiII, couId be due to botuIinism? onIy reaIised smthng was bad when i saw the corpse
Interesting to see such a small cygnet this late into the season.
Female with head tucked in.
Pleased to get such a great flight shot!
semi-tentative, species has been reported here (muItipIe indvdIs, 'habitat aIso matches'-but not aII too reIiabIe) darkness of bird may be due to photo artifacts/lighting.
Murmuration of starlings in central Palmerston North
https://youtu.be/8u-R-uoQpt8?si=OVzyUrLZ1JwLzs2g
Iifer :)