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bronze-winged_jacana

  1. Spring-Summer - 213

    Spring-Summer - 213

    Spring-Summer - 213 ... Superb product of that complex mating and breeding system ... the species exhibits ... Carefully looking at those wonderful assets ... that enable him to walk on the surface of water ... giving him the sobriquet ... ... Lily-trotter ... Watch the youngster in a...
    • aloktewari
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    • bharatpur bronze-winged_jacana india keoladeo_ntional_park
    • Comments: 14
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  2. Spring-Summer - 212

    Spring-Summer - 212

    Spring-Summer - 212 ... These beauties light up the Wetland with their presence ... Females are the dominant partners ... ... polyandrous and maintain a harem of males ... who incubate their eggs ... Their complex mating system leads to what is known as intense '' Sperm Competition ''...
    • aloktewari
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    • bharatpur bronze-winged_jacana india keoladeo_ntional_park
    • Comments: 17
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  3. Spring-Summer - 82

    Spring-Summer - 82

    Spring-Summer - 82 ... Colored by ... The spring warmth ... Gradually Turning the heat on The fire Of life ... Tended Later by Monsoon rain Paradox of Existence ... ... Goes on _____________ Monsoon rains have started in Andaman and Nicobar islands ... ... and southern part of India...
    • aloktewari
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    • bronze-winged_jacana
    • Comments: 15
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  4. Spring-Summer ... 30

    Spring-Summer ... 30

    Bronze-winged Jacana ... ... in breeding plumage to complete the picture ... This was captured a month ago ... Of eight species of Jacanas found over the world this is the only one to show such dramatic plumage change ... In full agreement with Chris (kten) about sexes ... they...
    • aloktewari
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    • bronze-winged_jacana
    • Comments: 24
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  5. Spring-Summer ... 29

    Spring-Summer ... 29

    Spring Summer ... delight continues ... Bronze-winged Jacana - immature Adults set the wetland on fire ... when their iridescent plumage catches the right light ... But youngsters have it in them ... to hold their own ... This juvie was feeding close to two adults who were chasing him...
    • aloktewari
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    • bronze-winged_jacana
    • Comments: 28
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  6. Season - 54

    Season - 54

    The Season ... 54 Nature ... ... that so jealously guards her friends otherwise ... ... gives that principle a bye ... Come the season ... Colors become bright and bursting ... calls loud and often sonorous ... and actions hyper ... All such features are seen with this striking bird...
    • aloktewari
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    • bronze-winged_jacana
    • Comments: 22
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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