Bug-eyed! Bird appears to be wearing an insect as SUNGLASSES

 

• Wildlife photographer Amber Noseda was taking photos of the superb fairywren
• She captured the moment the bird caught a fly in its beak in Victoria, Australia
• The fly spread its wings across the bird's eyes, creating the incredible illusion

This is the incredible moment a bird appears to be wearing sunglasses after catching a fly in its beak. 

The insect spreads its wings across the face of the superb fairywren in the perfectly-timed snaps taken in Australia.

Keen wildlife photographer Amber Noseda captured the unlikely moment in Cape Otway, Victoria.

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Should have gone to Peck-savers! A superb fairywren appears to be wearing sunglasses as it catches a fly in perfectly-timed snaps taken in Australia

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I spy with my little fly: Keen wildlife photographer Amber Noseda captured the unlikely moment in Cape Otway, Victoria

Amber, from Great Ocean Photography, said: 'Have you ever seen a bird wearing spectacles before?

'Well you have now!'

'A bird with spectacles! Well it's actually a fly but b****y funny.'

The snaps show the moment the fly approaches the bird which has an incredible blue, black and silver plumage.

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Eyes on the flies: The snaps show the moment the fly approaches the bird which has an incredible blue, black and silver plumage

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The fairywren snaps its beak down on the prey but not before Amber had lined up the perfect shot

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Amber is a photographer living and working in one of the most beautiful parts of the world - the Otway Ranges and Great Ocean Road

The fairywren snaps its beak down on the prey but not before Amber had lined up the perfect shot. 

Amber is a photographer living and working in one of the most beautiful parts of the world - the Otway Ranges and Great Ocean Road.

She added: 'It's easy to see beauty in everything when you have grown up in days framed with spectacular sunrises, brilliant rainbows, incredible scenery and breathtaking diamond night skies.'