Spinifex Pigeon - Canteen Creek Aboriginal Community, Northern Territory, Australia. The sprinkler was on and this bird was alternatively rain bathing and just moving about in the drops

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Spinifex Pigeon - Canteen Creek Aboriginal Community, Northern Territory, Australia. The sprinkler was on and this bird was alternatively rain bathing and just moving about in the drops

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Spinifex Pigeon
Canteen Creek Aboriginal Community, Northern Territory, Australia
Geophaps plumifera
The sprinkler was on and this bird was alternatively rain bathing and just moving about in the drops.
Don Hadden
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. In this snapshot, captured by the talented Don Hadden, we witness an extraordinary moment of avian delight. Meet our feathered friend from the Canteen Creek Aboriginal Community in Australia's Northern Territory - the magnificent Spinifex Pigeon! As if choreographed by Mother Nature herself, this vibrant pigeon gracefully dances through a mesmerizing spray of water droplets. With its feathers glistening under the sprinkler's gentle touch, it joyfully indulges in a unique rain bath experience. With each move and flutter, our delightful protagonist seems to celebrate life itself. The sheer exuberance radiating from its tiny frame is infectious! Who knew that pigeons could be such experts in self-care? This spirited spinifex pigeon proves that even birds appreciate some quality "me time". Its meticulous preening and grooming rituals are on full display as it meticulously cleans every single feather with utmost precision. Don't miss out on witnessing this enchanting spectacle - an ode to nature's wonders! Let yourself be transported to the vast landscapes of Australia's Outback as you marvel at this charming creature reveling in pure bliss amidst refreshing waters. So next time you turn on your garden sprinkler, keep an eye out for unexpected guests like our sprightly spinifex pigeon who know how to make even mundane moments truly magical!

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