Dusky Moorhen (Gallinula tenebrosa) Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia
Copyright:
Steven David Miller
Media Type:
Digital Image
Orientation:
Vertical
Description:
Dusky moorhens form cooperative breeding groups with several adults sharing the same nest and caring for all the hatchlings. Juveniles from previous clutches also help to care for the hatchlings. It is an amazing example of sharing and cooperation.