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Harry’s advent calendar of birds, day 15: Stone Curlew

This is the [Eurasian] Stone Curlew, Burhinus oedicnemus:

A goggle-eyed beauty of a bird.

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2 replies on “Harry’s advent calendar of birds, day 15: Stone Curlew”

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.

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