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Latham's Snipe at Jerrabomberra Wetlands

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Subject: Latham's Snipe at Jerrabomberra Wetlands
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Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2016 11:05:08 +0000

A group of Latham’s Snipe directly in front of Ardea hide today provided plenty of photographic opportunity. Only one of the eight birds seen (they were all visible at once for a short time) was banded (R9). Links to videos below show some of the behaviour observed.

 

Steve

 

Calling from a grass mound http://www.hbw.com/ibc/1300453

Aggression http://www.hbw.com/ibc/1300464

Rhynchokinesis http://www.hbw.com/ibc/1300494

 

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