Two Australian Buff-banded Rails hatchlings hesitantly search for an insect meal in among the leaf litter of the forest floor on Green Island. .

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Size: 2848px × 4288px
Location: Green Island, Queensland, Australia 4878
Photo credit: © Photography By Marco / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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