On a day trip to the TePapa museum with my family the local bird life also aimed at making the most of the sunny weather. This guy was taking a long and thorough bath with his/her mates. As requested by a friendly poster danielepoalo over at the DP Review forums, here is a full size image for your pleasure (Right Click|View Image to enlarge, not sure how to get blogger to show full image).
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