A Pukeko bathing in a puddle didn't like us coming over for a close up.
He took off at a fast pace and so the bottom snap is a bit blurred.
If you'd like to read a little more about the Pukeko you can do so here.
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Picked fresh from friends gardens and given to us. We'd already cooked and eaten some when I thought to take a photo.
Fascinating reading, thank you for sharing it!
ReplyDeleteA bird bath is always fun to watch.
ReplyDeleteThey are so hard to get a good shot of, aren't they? I had one hanging around the house for a while last year and even with all the opportunities that offered I didn't get one decent photo.
ReplyDeleteWonderful colours on this bird.
ReplyDeletePretty bird and a great sighting. Thank you for linking up and sharing your post. Have a happy day!
ReplyDeleteHow cute! She/he likes their privacy! :-) Such a great sighting of an interesting bird.
ReplyDeleteWhat cute, but strange to me, little bird.
ReplyDeleteHe is an odd looking fellow. I've never seen one before.
ReplyDeleteThat's a unique looking bird.
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