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Austral blackbirds (Curaeus curaeus) and Austral thrush (Turdus falcklandii) nectaring
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Austral blackbirds (Curaeus curaeus) and Austral thrush (Turdus falcklandii) nectaring
Austral blackbirds (Curaeus curaeus) and Austral thrush (Turdus falcklandii) nectaring on Blue puya (Puya berteroniana). Pollen transferred to birds heads during feeding. Parque Ingles, Chile. December
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Nature's Sweet Treat - Austral Blackbirds and Thrushes Get a Pollen Makeover!
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. In this print captured by the talented Heather Angel, we witness an enchanting moment in Parque Ingles, Chile. The vibrant Blue Puya flowers (Puya berteroniana) serve as nature's sweet buffet for two delightful avian visitors - the Austral Blackbirds (Curaeus curaeus) and Austral Thrushes (Turdus falcklandii). As these charming songbirds indulge in the nectar-filled blooms, something magical happens. The delicate pollen from the Blue Puyas adorns their heads like tiny crowns, transforming them into regal ambassadors of pollination! With every sip they take, these feathered friends unknowingly become vital messengers of plant reproduction. This extraordinary snapshot showcases not only the beauty of these unique bird species but also highlights their crucial role in maintaining ecological balance. As they flit from flower to flower with pollen-dusted plumage, they unwittingly aid in cross-pollination and ensure the survival of countless plant species. Parque Ingles stands as a sanctuary for such precious moments of harmony between flora and fauna. It is a protected haven where endemic wildlife thrives undisturbed amidst breathtaking landscapes. Heather Angel's remarkable photograph captures this whimsical scene that reminds us all to appreciate nature's wonders – where even a simple meal can transform into an exquisite fashion statement!
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