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Tag: Jacana
Happy Anniversary: Bird BUsiness
Posted on June 6, 2020 by nootropicphilosopher
How do you know when you love a book? I know when I resist finishing it. It’s a habit I picked up for Lord of the Rings. Today, I did finish reading the Bird Business, by Rohan Chakravarty: the illustrated peek into the daily…
Category: Books, Entertainment, Environment, Evolution, I think.., Philosophy, Science, tropical birds, World CultureTags: Art book, Bird behavior, Bird Business, bird courtship, bird dance, birding, BNHS, Book on Indian Birds, Book review, bushchat, cartoonist, courtship, dancing, Ecology, flamingoes, flashmob, florican, greater racquet-tailed drongo, Green Humour, Green humour cartoonist, Illustrated book, indian roller, Jacana, Mating, murmuration, sarus cranes, shimmy, shimmying, starlings, Wildlife art, wildlife illustrations
Jacana in a lily pond
Posted on August 8, 2012 by nootropicphilosopher
I had wondered initially how the wattled Jacanas manage to seemingly walk on the water surface. Their incredibly long toes help them there! They can move quickly on lily leaves and other water plants and seem to walk on water..
Category: PhotographyTags: bird, Jacana, lilies, pond
