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Crested Pigeon - Drinking at a drying pool. At Lajamanu an aboriginal settlement on the northern edge of the Tanami Desert, Northern Territory, Australia
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Crested Pigeon - Drinking at a drying pool. At Lajamanu an aboriginal settlement on the northern edge of the Tanami Desert, Northern Territory, Australia
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Crested Pigeon - Drinking at a drying pool.
At Lajamanu an aboriginal settlement on the northern edge of the Tanami Desert, Northern Territory, Australia
Ocyphaps lophotes
Don Hadden
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Thirsty Bird in the Outback Oasis: DH-3203, the Crested Pigeon, knows how to beat the heat!". In this snapshot captured by wildlife enthusiast Don Hadden, we witness a remarkable moment of survival and resourcefulness. Our feathered friend from down under has found itself at an aboriginal settlement on the fringes of Australia's Tanami Desert. As temperatures soar and water becomes scarce, this clever Crested Pigeon takes matters into its own wings. Perched gracefully at a drying pool in Lajamanu, Northern Territory, our avian adventurer quenches its thirst with style. With an air of elegance that only Australian birds possess, it delicately sips from nature's dwindling oasis. The vibrant plumage of this single pigeon stands out against the arid backdrop as if it were posing for a fashion magazine cover shoot! Its distinctive crest adds a touch of flair to its already charismatic persona. As we marvel at this incredible display of adaptability and resilience, let us not forget the importance of cherishing our natural surroundings. This photograph serves as a gentle reminder that even in challenging times like these for our winged companions Down Under, there is always hope and beauty to be found amidst adversity. So raise your imaginary glasses (or watering cans) to DH-3203 - The Thirsty Bird who reminds us all to stay hydrated and appreciate life's little miracles!
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