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Learning Curve

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Posted by Philip Hodgkins on October 2, 2009 at 9:17 AM
Learning Curve
I'm not sure of the ID on this bird (clapper rail? young moorhen?) Anyway, I think it was learning to negotiate in the plough mud. It finally airlifted its way out.
Posted by Richard Ditch on October 2, 2009 at 11:59 AM
The shape is good for moorhen or gallinule; the white by the tail makes me think Common Moorhen.