Summary:
Adult female in the middle and fledgling on the left. The fledgling had just been fed. Light conditions were poor (twilight). The arrows indicate the copious amount of mucus dripping from the beak of the female after feeding her offspring. This phenomenon has never been reported before in this species.
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