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Male Red-knobbed Coot carrying nesting material. Inhabits dams, freshwater pans and lakes, avoiding fast flowing rivers. Karoo National Park, Western Cape, South Africa
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Male Red-knobbed Coot carrying nesting material. Inhabits dams, freshwater pans and lakes, avoiding fast flowing rivers. Karoo National Park, Western Cape, South Africa
ASW-4575
Red-knobbed Coot - male carrying nesting material
Karoo National Park, Western Cape, South Africa.
Fulica cristata
Inhabits dams, freshwater pans and lakes, avoiding fast flowing rivers.
Alan J. S. Weaving
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Feathered Architect - The Ultimate DIY Expert
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. In this snapshot by Alan Weaving, we witness the incredible multitasking skills of the male Red-knobbed Coot in action. With its vibrant red knob and determined expression, this avian architect is on a mission to create the perfect nest for his beloved partner. Hailing from the picturesque Karoo National Park in Western Cape, South Africa, this resourceful coot knows exactly where to find the finest nesting materials. As he gracefully glides through calm waters, he skillfully collects twigs and leaves with precision and purpose. With each carefully chosen item clutched firmly in his beak, our feathery friend showcases an impressive work ethic that would put any human builder to shame. His dedication to creating a cozy sanctuary for his family is truly awe-inspiring. As wildlife enthusiasts around the world marvel at this remarkable display of avian ingenuity, it's clear that nature has bestowed upon us a true master craftsman. So next time you're struggling with your own DIY project or home improvement task, just remember ASW-4575 - the ultimate role model when it comes to gathering supplies and getting things done!
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