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Metallic Starling (Aplonis metallica) adults, at nests in nesting colony on eucalyptus tree, Kingfisher Park
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Metallic Starling (Aplonis metallica) adults, at nests in nesting colony on eucalyptus tree, Kingfisher Park
Metallic Starling (Aplonis metallica) adults, at nests in nesting colony on eucalyptus tree, Kingfisher Park, Atherton Tableland, Great Dividing Range, Queensland, Australia, October
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Talk about a star-studded neighborhood! These Metallic Starling adults have found the perfect spot to call home in the stunning eucalyptus tree colony at Kingfisher Park, Atherton Tableland. Nesting together on this majestic mountain plateau, these shiny birds are living their best tropical life. With their vibrant feathers and glistening plumage, it's no wonder they're the talk of the flock. This group of Australian avian celebrities knows how to make an entrance! They've chosen this prime location in the Great Dividing Range for its breathtaking views and abundant food supply. Perched high up in the trees, these adult starlings are busy building nests and raising their young ones. It's a bustling community filled with chirps and songs that echo through the mountains. The atherton tablelands provide them with ample opportunities for adventure and exploration. In this snapshot captured by Gianpiero Ferrari from FLPA Images, you can see just how magnificent these creatures truly are. Their iridescent colors shine brightly against the lush greenery of Queensland's landscape. So next time you find yourself wandering through Australia's wild wonders, keep an eye out for these dazzling songbirds perched among the treetops. Who knows? You might just stumble upon their glamorous nesting colony!
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