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THE SNAKE BIRD I BI264139
THE SNAKE BIRD I BI264139
The Australasian darter, also known as 'the snake bird', feeds on fish and crustaceans in fresh and brackish water, with only its head and neck exposed. Its feathers soak up water in spaces between them, allowing the bird to reduce its natural buoyancy and swim underwater see an image in the comments field of this post.
