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Friday begins with a White Rainbow

Friday begins with a White Rainbow

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White rainbow, sea-dog or fog bow over Raleigh
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End of the rainbow

The white rainbow, sea-dog or fog bow is the pale cousin of a rainbow. The very small size of water droplets that’s fog—smaller than 0.05 millimetres – do not diffract the light like a prism, rainbow.  The white rainbow, is only white or with a weak outer red edge and inner bluish tinged edge.

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Raleigh_fellow birder
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Bellinger River in fog
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Bellinger River, fog lifting

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Bellinger River fog lifted, Wood Ducks, White-faced Heron
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Raleigh naturally

We did see  Tawny Grassbirds, Little Grassbirds,  Golden-headed cisticolas, Red-backed Wrens and many more species. Wyn and I left to help paint the community gallery in Bellingen.

White-breasted Woodswallow
White-breasted Woodswallow

 

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