This is the [Eurasian] Stone Curlew, Burhinus oedicnemus:
A goggle-eyed beauty of a bird.
» Alcaravão is © Joaquim Coelho and used under the CC by-nc-nd licence.
This is the [Eurasian] Stone Curlew, Burhinus oedicnemus:
A goggle-eyed beauty of a bird.
» Alcaravão is © Joaquim Coelho and used under the CC by-nc-nd licence.
2 replies on “Harry’s advent calendar of birds, day 15: Stone Curlew”
Just…look at its DINOSAUR EYE, Harry!
Yes, it would be quite scary if it was about twenty times bigger. I guess it could glare threateningly at your kneecap, if it stood on a small box.