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~ When the downpour briefly stopped, the chick of Amaurornis phoenicurus (白胸苦恶鸟) emerged from the reed shadows to hunt for morsels, near its mother…the dark plumage of the chick rendered it into a tough subject to photograph…this series shows the chick's brief appearance, before it returned to its isolation when the downpour resumed