BlueÆther@no.lastname.nz to Aotearoa / New Zealand@lemmy.nzEnglish · 5 hours ago'Manufestos and wings': The new twist in this month's Bird of the Year competitionwww.rnz.co.nzexternal-linkmessage-square7linkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down10
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minus-squareBlueÆther@no.lastname.nzOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·46 minutes agoFernbird or Bittern for me
minus-squareDave@lemmy.nzMlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·44 minutes agoI’m an undecided voter, gonna try to sell them to me? What do you like about those two in particular?
minus-squareBlueÆther@no.lastname.nzOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·37 minutes agoboth very unassuming, and seldom seen. You might see fernbirds, but will more often just hear a double tick-tick-tick-chirp Australasian bittern, good luck see one of them. If you are very lucky you might just hear one ‘booming’ with a himpf-himpf call
minus-squareDave@lemmy.nzMlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·31 minutes agoWell if seldom seen is the criteria, why not Fairy tern? only 40 left, and they are sea birds, so not many chances to see one!
Fernbird or Bittern for me
I’m an undecided voter, gonna try to sell them to me? What do you like about those two in particular?
both very unassuming, and seldom seen.
You might see fernbirds, but will more often just hear a double tick-tick-tick-chirp
Australasian bittern, good luck see one of them. If you are very lucky you might just hear one ‘booming’ with a himpf-himpf call
Well if seldom seen is the criteria, why not Fairy tern? only 40 left, and they are sea birds, so not many chances to see one!