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Gooseander Chick

Coot

Decapitated and then left, odd. Lack of human visitors for food means going back to nature.

A Little Grebe with a chick in the plantation pond. This is one of the first records of breeding of this species in Sabah.

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The woodpeckers have become more common than the sparrows in my garden recently. On the odd occasion, the crows are on the nut feeder. and the woodpecker bleeps away like mad. I go out and chase the crows. The woodpecker just sits there, I don't scare him any longer and pop onto the nuts. This...

European Robin chick being fed on my garden lawn.

Lovely photo of parent feeding one of the chicks. There were four babies.

Taking shape into adulthood

Youngster more visible above the grass

Over a five week period I observed, at a fair distance, a pair of Southern Lapwings taking care of their brood of three chicks on an open field. It was truly gratifying to see the protection afforded to those chicks, with both parents maintaining strategic positions daily as the chicks foraged...