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Metallic Starling (Aplonis metallica) adults, at nests in nesting colony on eucalyptus tree, Kingfisher Park
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Metallic Starling (Aplonis metallica) adults, at nests in nesting colony on eucalyptus tree, Kingfisher Park
Metallic Starling (Aplonis metallica) adults, at nests in nesting colony on eucalyptus tree, Kingfisher Park, Atherton Tableland, Great Dividing Range, Queensland, Australia, October
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Media ID 10082228
© FLPA/Gianpiero Ferrari
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Metallic Starlings - The Shining Stars of the Australian Outback!
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. In this photo print, we witness a mesmerizing sight in the heart of Kingfisher Park, Queensland. A bustling nesting colony perched high on an elegant eucalyptus tree is home to the magnificent Metallic Starling adults. These vibrant avian creatures create a symphony of colors against the backdrop of the Great Dividing Range. With their iridescent feathers glistening under the October sun, these starlings form a united front as they build their nests and raise their young ones. Their melodious songs echo through the mountains, filling the air with joyous melodies that only nature can compose. As members of this tight-knit community, these tropical upland passerines bring life and energy to Atherton Tableland's plateau. With each adult diligently tending to its nest, it's clear that teamwork is key in this avian metropolis. The metallic sheen emanating from their plumage adds an ethereal touch to this already breathtaking scene. It's no wonder why these starlings are considered true celebrities among Australia's diverse wildlife! So next time you find yourself exploring Queensland's untamed wilderness, keep your eyes peeled for these shining stars above! Witnessing them in action will surely leave you spellbound and remind you of nature's incredible beauty and resilience.
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