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Cheryl King's avatar

So enjoyed your description of this bird’s poor sense of dress. For the life of me I cannot think of one bird here is Southern Africa who has the same problem. Perhaps our Knob-billed Duck could compete wearing a huge black knob on his head!!

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Dan Lory's avatar

Please don't give the Bobolink any ideas...

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Kelly C. Ballantyne's avatar

I don’t know, Dan, I think there’s something quite charming about the male’s yellow cap!

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Hank Saunders's avatar

Great piece! And great photographs!

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Dan Lory's avatar

Thank you!

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