I waited about 2 hours for this bird to show up after finding whitewash and pellets at it's roosting spot. Well worth the wait - what a beautiful, magnificent bird! Many thanks to Chris R for directions to the roost.

File name: 2007-02-03_0818
Location: JC Slaughter Falls, Mount Coot-tha Reserve, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. [Details & Map]
Date & Time: 2007-02-03, 11:36:13
Camera: PENTAX Corporation / PENTAX K10D   Lens f: 500 mm
Settings: 1/180 sec, f 6.7, ISO 400, Compulsory Flash
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