We watched 2 cycles of the displaying-fighting sequence seen in the bottom 8 pictures in this gallery within in 10 minutes. Is it courtship or males fighting over territory?
Common Moorhen,adult nonbreeding
Common Moorhen,adult nonbreeding
Common Moorhen,adult non breeding
Common Moorhen,adult breeding plumage
Common Moorhen pair hiding out
Common Moorhen in adult breeding plumage
Common Moorhen in adult breeding plumage
Common Moorhen in adult breeding plumage
Common Moorhen in adult breeding plumage
Common Moorhen in adult breeding plumage
1.Common Moorhens in adult breeding plumage fighting
2.Common Moorhens in adult breeding plumage displaying
3.Common Moorhens in adult breeding plumage displaying
4.Common Moorhens in adult breeding plumage displaying
5.Common Moorhens in adult breeding plumage fighting
6.Common Moorhens in adult breeding plumage fighting
7.Common Moorhens in adult breeding plumage fighting
8.Common Moorhen in adult breeding plumage displaying