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Weaverbird preparing a nest
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Weaverbird preparing a nest

by Jeffry Oonk

Category: AvianAdded February 8, 2011252 views

Tree-clinging Birds

Keywords: Africa, uganda, bwindi national park, weaverbird, safari

Weaverbirds are always busy. Male weaverbirds prepare the nest for the critical females, who come over and inspect the potential nesting site. This male carries a piece of grass and I caught it in flight, and added a little artificial light to the photograph.
Image Format: Digital Capture - Greater than 9MPImage Crop: Full FrameDigital Enhancement: NoneModel Release: NAProperty Release: NACaptive: No