15th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Darter tale
Oriental darter is a water dependent bird who resides in water for food but doesn't have oil gland, unlike ducks. so in order to get themselves dry, they have to spread their wings and sit for a long time in the sun.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 04.2017 |
| Date Uploaded: | 08.2017 |
| Photo Location: | India |
| Camera: | Canon EOS 700D |
| Copyright: | © Upamanyu Chakraborty |