reboot of Mission: Impossible
"Caught in the fraction of a second’s interaction, a sudden reaction to nature's distraction."
Quietly observed, the moment is preserved.
water surface hugging - coming in low - pacific black duck (anas superciliosa) & chestnut teal duck (anas castanea)
pigeon wrestle
crash landing by this pair of pacific black ducks (anas superciliosa)
duck stand
dusky moorhens (gallinula tenebrosa) running over water
duck dance
not sure what this couple is up to
incoming! pacific black duck (anas superciliosa)
cormorant hunting
when the swamphen (porphyrio melanotus) crossed the road, again
the polish chicken ... padovana or padovana dal gran ciuffo (lit. 'large-crested paduan')
back end - pacific black duck (anas superciliosa)
high five! pacific black duck (anas superciliosa)
and taking turns in line, and the feral pigeon who have the fancy name of "columba livia domestica" or "C. l. urbana"
vivid reminder that in nature, even the most graceful flight often begins with a very ungraceful scramble