The parents of this young grebe have been feeding their young well. The youngster is already almost the size of an adult grebe. The cute striped-suit plumage is almost replaced by a plumage without stripes.
This photo was taken from a homemade flotation hut. Because the birds do not realise your presence when you are in a drift hut, you can get super close. This photo was taken about'four metres away from the grebe, without the grebe realising anyone was nearby.
My name is Jasper Kok, I am 18 years old and have been passionate about nature photography since I was 11 years old. What started as a simple curiosity about the nature around me soon grew into a real passion.
From a young age, I spent countless hours outdoors,..
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Netherlands
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Germany
Germany
Germany
Netherlands
Germany
Germany
Germany
Germany
Germany
Netherlands