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The Season ... 9
aloktewari

The Season ... 9 (Porphyrio poliocephalus)

Life : The Season ... 9

Fortunately ...
this one
held on for that
split-second to grant
a lovely pose ...
with tail
all cocked-up ...

Shades of blue
( not grey... LOL )
are simply
mind-boggling ...

... their demeanor
becomes more
demonstrative ...
Attitude...
aggressive
and territorial ...

No doubt ...
chemistry
and hormones
are
... working
round-the-clock ...

They know ...
... that time
Of the year
and their life
has come ...

Another image taken
in a wetland that is
being drained
currently ... Lost ...

I have uploaded a
video-clip on its
habitat, behavior
and activity ... on
BF-tv ...

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Purple Swamphen
(Porphyrio poliocephalus)

Dist. Gurgaon
Haryana
India
31.03.2015
Habitat
Lost Wetlands
Location
Dist. Gurgaon ; Haryana ; India
Date taken
31.03.2015
Scientific name
Porphyrio poliocephalus
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What stunning colours he has!!

A super picture Alok... such a beautiful bird.
 
Staff member
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A lovely colorful closeup of this Swamphen Alok!
 

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