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Black Crake
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Black Crake (Amaurornis flavirostra)

This black Crake was reading the morning newspaper. It is shocking to see how mankind pollutes our rivers, estuaries and streams.
Habitat
Marshes with a thick cover of reeds and other aquatic vegetation.
Location
Warner Beach, KZN, RSA
Date taken
5-06-2005
Scientific name
Amaurornis flavirostra
Equipment used
Canon 20D 70-200mm + 2x converter.
A funny picture, but a sad story, no doubt. It's a problem all over the world...
 
Mirror, mirror on the wall / Who's the fairest of them all? --look on the gossip pages!!
 

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