Darter (Male)
Distinctive Australian fishing bird, drying its wings on the river bank.
The plumage is sparse and easily becomes wet, so they must dry their wings conspicuously.
Other names: Diver, Needle-beak Shag, Snake-bird
Anhinga melanogaster
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Uploaded on June 14, 2008
Taken on May 25, 2008
Darter (Male)
Distinctive Australian fishing bird, drying its wings on the river bank.
The plumage is sparse and easily becomes wet, so they must dry their wings conspicuously.
Other names: Diver, Needle-beak Shag, Snake-bird
Anhinga melanogaster
1,416
views
1
fave
1
comment
Uploaded on June 14, 2008
Taken on May 25, 2008