Darryl Collett, Unusual Bird Behaviour (ANIMAL 2021)

1. A Rainbow Bee Eater feeding its mate as an act of affection. 2. A Great Crested Grebe feeding its chick with a feather. It is reported to do this to remove parasites from the chicks digestive system. 3. A Great Crested Grebe parent endeavouring to offer a very large fish , compared to the size of the receiving chick.

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