Them terns ! – why DO they have such (comparatively) short legs ?? And I didn’t know there were any vermilion flies … 😉 Reply ↓
Yes, like with most birds the male bird compete with the colors to attract the female or potential mate. 🙂 Reply ↓
Super!
Thank you Alois! 🙂
That’s a couple of dramatic looking birds HJ. Lovely shots.
Thanks Dave! 🙂
What colorful little creatures! That first shot it so crisp! I feel like I’m standing there.
Thanks Jolene! 🙂
Such good pictures.
Thanks Susan! 🙂
Clever title! These are very dazzling birds, so colourful 🙂 x
Thank you Becky! 🙂
Gorgeous! Refreshing to see a couple of species that are “unusual” to me!
Thanks Amy! 🙂
Them terns ! – why DO they have such (comparatively) short legs ?? And I didn’t know there were any vermilion flies … 😉
Yep! 🙂
What a good picture.
Thanks Tom! 🙂
Beautiful brightly coloured birds
Thanks Clare! 🙂
The red colour is so bold – I suppose the females must love it 😉
Yes, like with most birds the male bird compete with the colors to attract the female or potential mate. 🙂
what a bird! great capture
Thanks Margo! 🙂