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Bush Thick-knee (Burhinus grallarius) video
A pair of Bush Stone-curlew with 2 chicks seeking refuge from the rain under the awning of our office building. One chick is hiding under its parent's right wing while the other is trying to find a place to hide. This pair of Stone-curlew have appeared around our warehouse for the last few years.
- Recorded 2 February 2012
- Added to IBC 16 weeks 4 days ago
- wirra
- Location Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
- Duration 1 min 10 sec
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Apologies for the background noise as it was starting to rain on the tin roof and was windy. Also a train went past at the time of filming. If you listen closely you may be able to hear the chick cheep and the parents growl at me.