leucistic bittern

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farnorth
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leucistic bittern

Postby farnorth » Sun Apr 14, 2019 1:06 pm

sited 12/04/19 between Awanui and Kaitaia along the Whangatane Spillway bank gorging itself on crickets early morning. Crickets are slower with over night temperatures dropping and become active during daylight
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