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Baillon's Crake
ColD

Baillon's Crake (Porzana pusilla)

Baillon's Crake....
Sat waiting for this crake to appear near a concrete sluicegate, it was pretty hot at 26oC in the shade, not that it worried this bird as it fed on the weed accumulated at the weed trap.
Habitat
Lake
Location
At Agia Lake , Chania, Crete, Greece
Date taken
2nd May 2012
Scientific name
Porzana pusilla
Equipment used
Canon 40D, 200-500 Tamron
Lovely photograph of this Baillon's Crake in its natural habitat. Beak, eye and body colors are beautiful. Beautiful post.
 
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Great shot of this one, focus is definitely on the head ...

Niels
 

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