A Chiffchaff seen this afternoon.

A Muntjac on the edge of the reedbeds at Marston Vale this afternoon

Graylags with their chicks

Not a great photo, light to harsh and subject to far away, but it's my first photo of an elusive Water Rail, so I decided to share it with you all the same.

Bird of the Day — Kentucky Warbler, Kansas 2024

And some photos from yesterday's walk with @vivia.

Featuring: Lots of duck eggs under a boat, a heron in the distance with a very long neck, and a path over meadows with lots of wild flowers.

Black Kite (Milvus migrans, Schwarzmilan, kania czarna)

speckled [red-tailed black cockatoo] (details)

shrimp on the barbie [rainbow lorikeet] (details)

comically large perch [willie wagtail] (details)

rainbow soar [rainbow lorikeet] (details)

"Everybody was kung fu fighting
Those Avocets were fast as lightning
In fact, it was a little bit frightening
But they fought with expert timing"

Resting Gulls

screeching and squawking [galah] (details)

wagwagwagwagwagawgwga [australian ringneck ssp. port lincoln parrot] (details)

tiny baby squeaks [red-tailed black cockatoo] (details)

back on my bullshit (editing frames of a video in darktable)