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Masked Finch A Juvenile Fledgling With The Contrasting Black Malar & Lore Feathers Of The Developing Mask With White Under Mandible & White Rim Of The Upper Mandible Shoal Bay
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Masked Finch After Delivering Nest Construction Materials On Many Trips, They Then Sat, Rested & Preened In The Associate Tree In The Sun Shoal Bay
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Masked Finch After Preening In The Associate Tree, They Then Left For A Considerable Time Possibly Foraging For Food Or Drinking Shoal Bay
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Masked Finch Juvenile Fledgling With Contrasting Black Malar & Lore Feathers Of The Developing Mask, Blackish Beak With White Rim On Under Mandible & Upper Mandible Shoal Bay
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Masked Finch Midday Preening Possibly Using The Uropygial Gland To Obtain The Oily Waxy Substance That Helps Maintain Optimum Feather Conditioning Shoal Bay
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Masked Finch Nesting Pair Male With The Female Out Of The Nest An Opportune Time For Preening & Removing Feather Parasites And Body Lice Shoal Bay
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Masked Finch Nesting Pair Male With Vigilance At The Nesting Site Quiet An Opportune Time For Preening & Stretching Shoal Bay
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Masked Finch Nesting Pair Male With Vigilance At The Nesting Site Quiet An Opportune Time For Stretching Shoal Bay
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Masked Finch Nesting Pair Member Midday Preening Removing Dust, Dirt, And Parasites From Its Feathers After Returning From Bathing Shoal Bay
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Masked Finch Nesting Pair Member Shows No Puffing Or Aggression Towards The Interloper Pair Until They Fly Then It Chases In Hot Pursuit Shoal Bay
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Masked Finch Nesting Pair Member Stretching Or Fluffing Helps To Align Feathers That Section Has Been Preened Shoal Bay
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Masked Finch New Approach In Transporting Long Feathers Means Holding Them Balanced In The Middle Rather Than The Quill End Shoal Bay
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Masked Finch Poephila personata A Juvenile Fledgling Seemed To Land Near The Nesting Site Entrance Unexpectantly As If It Had Been Here Before Shoal Bay
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Masked Finch Poephila personata A Juvenile Fledgling With White Gape Markings Around Its Beak Shoal Bay
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Masked Finch Poephila personata A Juvenile Showed Up Unexpectantly At The Nesting Site As If It Had Been Here Before Shoal Bay
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Masked Finch Poephila personata A Quick Glance Up Into The Associate Tree Hoping The Other Pair Would Be Ready To Return Shoal Bay
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Masked Finch Poephila personata A Similar Compressed Clump Was Delivered Previously & Taken Down The Entrance To Line The Interior Of The Nest Shoal Bay
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Masked Finch Poephila personata After The Fledglings Flew Into The Surrounding Trees The Adults Returned To The Associate Spending Time Calling Using Soaft Contact CallsTree Shoal Bay
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Masked Finch Poephila personata After The Fledglings Flew Into The Surrounding Trees The Adults Returned To The Associate Tree For A Period Of Grooming & Soft Contact Calls Shoal Bay
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Masked Finch Poephila personata After The Fledglings Flew Into The Surrounding Trees The Adults Returned To The Associate Tree For A Period Of Grooming Shoal Bay
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Masked Finch Poephila personata Amongst The Dried Stems Of Oldenlandia galioides Used For Easily Tweaked Roof & Entrance Tunnel Constructions Shoal Bay
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Masked Finch Poephila personata Arriving Back With Such A Large Prize Will Be Used To Line The Interior Of The Nest Shoal Bay
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Masked Finch Poephila personata As The Impatient Nestling Becomes A Fledgling Its World Becomes Much Less Predictable Shoal Bay
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Masked Finch Poephila personata Bringing An Unknown Object To The Nest Possibly Raiding n Abandoned Nest Nearby Shoal Bay
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Masked Finch Poephila personata Checking For Dangers From The Entrance Now Under Construction & Modification Before Leaving On Another Collecting Flight Shoal Bay
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Masked Finch Poephila personata Debatable Whether Both Members Of The Pair Are Impressed With The Large Feather Shoal Bay
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Masked Finch Poephila personata Difficult To Transport A Dried Panicle Of Pseudoraphis spinescens Intact When Returning To The Construction Site Seems To Be Not Crestfallen Afterall Shoal Bay
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Masked Finch Poephila personata Difficult To Transport A Dried Panicle Of Pseudoraphis spinescens Intact When Returning To The Construction Site Shoal Bay
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Masked Finch Poephila personata Dried Pseudoraphis sp. Panicles Seemed To Be Essential To The Construction Of The Nest Shoal Bay
