19. oktoober 2015

Suurnokk-kangurlind, Amblyospiza albifrons, Thick-billed Weaver

Pesaehituse aeg. Sel suurnokk-kangurlinnul on kinnisvaraarendus alles pooleli, sest pesale tuleb peale ehitada ka kuplikujuline katus ning samuti torujas sissepääsuava, mis tavaliselt tuleb ühele küljele. Kusjuures see ava on algul üsna avar, aga kui munad juba pesas, siis saab "majja" sisse ainult läbi kitsa pilu. Umhlanga laguuni kaitseala, Lõuna-Aafrika Vabariik.
Nest building time. This thick-billed Weaver is only halfway with its real estate development as the it has to build a domed roof over the nest cup and also a side entrance. Initially the entrance is large, but it's reduced to a narrow opening if the nest is used for breeding. Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve, South Africa.

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