Buff-banded Rail mother, on an offshore Pacific island, exploring and feeding through the leaf litter habitat with its brood of hatchlings.
A young Buff-banded Rail family composed of mother and hatchlings searching insects in among the leaf litter on Green Island, off the coast of Cairns, Queensland in Australia.
Size: 4288px × 2848px
Location: Green Island, Queensland, Australia 4878
Photo credit: © Photography By Marco / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: -shore, advice, animal, australia, australian, avian, banded, behaviour, bird, buff-banded, cairns, cautious, chick, colourful, dweller, eyebrow, feeding, fledgling, floor, forest, gallirallus, green, habitat, hatchling, hunter, inquisitive, insectivore, instructions, island, leaf, leaf-litter, lessons, life, litter, long, mother, mothering, mothers, native, nature, north, offshore, pacific, phillppensis, plumage, queensland, rail, skulking, small, sooty-black, survival, surviving, thickly, vegetated, white
