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Saturday, March 12, 2011

Rallus Aquaticus




















This (photo not taken by me) in honour of my first water rail, rallus aquaticus, spotted today in Watton, near Beverley.

3 comments:

sean lysaght said...

Congratulations.

sean lysaght said...

A: What does a water rail look like?
B: It's like a corncrake with make-up.

puthwuth said...

Corncrakes are landrails, are they not. John Clare refers to them under that name.