Hoopoe
The hoopoe is my favourite bird of the Algarve. Last year we were coming across them everywhere, but this distant shot of a chick being fed was all I could manage this year. To have a chick that size at the beginning of February the hen must have been on eggs in December or even November.
Photographed on the Ludo salt pans.
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Hoopoe
The hoopoe is my favourite bird of the Algarve. Last year we were coming across them everywhere, but this distant shot of a chick being fed was all I could manage this year. To have a chick that size at the beginning of February the hen must have been on eggs in December or even November.
Photographed on the Ludo salt pans.
1,051
views
20
faves
5
comments
Uploaded on March 9, 2019
Taken on February 3, 2019