That Doctor Doolittle moment

I went to Kew today for a few hours. Each time I go, something tiny yet miraculous happens. Today, I had a fowl experience.

Unfortunately, I yet again forgot to take one of my real cameras with me, instead relying on my mobile phone.

These guys were placid and competely unfazed by my presence:



This chappie was a real beauty and obliged me with a couple of pics:

although his/her mate was a little wary of me:

But I managed to get them together:

This guy stood stock still while I snapped and a 747 ate up the clouds overhead:

Although not clear below, several of these guys were running around the flora, playng hide and seek. An absolutely extraordinary sight:

Ducky below was dead cute and cool, impressing me with his hunting ability during his morning swim:

No, I didn't eat these guys:

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