Wet Birds

Recently, many people have been telling me that they are very tired of photos of dry birds. Naturally, being in the extended service industry (consulting), I want to help. So, here’s a collection of wet birds.

A wet Grey-eyed Bulbul (Xishuangbanna, China)

A wet African Pygmy Kingfisher (Mkuze, South Africa)

A wet Blackcap (Visselhoevede, Germany)

A wet Daurian Redstart (Shennongjia, China)

Wet Orange-bellied Leafbirds (Tengchong, China)

A wet Moustached Laughingthrush (Tengchong, China)

A wet Blue-winged Minla (Tengchong, China)

A wet European Bee-eater (Mkuze, South Africa)

A wet Collared Finchbill (Shennongjia, China)

A wet Brown-headed Kingfisher (Mkuze, South Africa)

A wet Chestnut-tailed Minla (Tengchong, China)

Wet Vinous-throated Parrotbills (Shennongjia, China)

A wet Goldcrest (Tengchong, China)

A wet Yellow-bellied Tit (Shennongjia, China)

A wet White-throated Fantail (Tengchong, China)

A surprisingly dry-looking Yellow-cheeked Tit (Baihualing, China). Waterproof?

A wet Large Niltava (Tengchong, China)

Wet Whiskered Yuhinia (Baihualing, China)

A wet Puff-bellied Babbler (Xishuangbanna, China)

Wet Red-billed Oxpeckers (Mkuze, South Africa)

A wet Red-tailed Minla (Tengchong, China)

Wet Red-billed Queleas (Mkuze, South Africa)

A wet Silver-eared Mesia (Tengchong and Baihualing, China)

A wet White-browed Laughingthrush (Shennongjia, China)

A wet Rufous-capped Fulvetta (Tengchong, China)

A wet Grey-headed Canary Flycatcher (Xishuangbanna, China)

A very wet Japanese Night Heron (Chongming, China)

A wet Black-winged Cuckooshrike (Nanhui, China)

A wet Black Drongo (Nanhui, China)

A wet female White-Throated Rock Thrush (Nanhui, China)

A wet Tiger Shrike (Nanhui, China)

A wet Japanese Paradise Flycatcher (Nanhui, China)

And finally, a wet African Penguin (Cape Town, South Africa). Even though this bird is definitely wet, it still feels a bit like cheating to include it in this post.