08 October 2006

Tawny Frogmouth


I've been lucky enough to see this Frogmouth two days in a row. It is a nocturnal bird that hunts in a similar way to the Kookaburra. It usually roosts on branches close to the treetrunk in pairs or family groups, though I found this one close to the ground and alone.

Nikon d70 : 1/160 : f/6.3 : 150mm : iso200

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