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McDonalds [Duck] Drive Through
mjh73

McDonalds [Duck] Drive Through (circus approximans)

Male swamp harrier landing on a duck nest box at Edithvale Wetlands in the bayside suburbs of Melbourne, Australia - taking a break from attacking the chestnut teal.
Habitat
Wetland / Reedbeds
Location
Edithvale Wetlands
Date taken
03/01/2010
Scientific name
circus approximans
Equipment used
Canon 20D 400/5.6 x 1.4tc
Could have been a celebratory dance I guess. He had already swiped one young teal and was back for seconds. The teal had got wise and were being much sharper at diving underwater at the critical moment......
 

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