Bustards & Korhaan - Bird of the Month November 2013 *

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Kgalagadi

KTC at the Sunset
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very handsome bird \O
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Kruger
Kori Bustard

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Kgalagadi - Urikaruus, march 2013
same day.... same story... from my chalet :-0

Kori Bustard in bad mood 0*\

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Image at last... all ok \O


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Kgalagadi

Kori Bustard/Outarde de Kori
put its puces in the sand... and take again 2 min. later :-0
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the biggest bird in flight
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Black bellied Bustard

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Courtship display

I did not have my video recorder on this day O/ O/ O/

A sound I will never forget, =O:

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Black-bellied Bustard

always so slow... they don't know what to do... cross or not 0*\
but at last she arrives on the other side =O:

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Addo 2012

Denham's Bustard/Outarde de Denham

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and the day after... a little bit far, in a very big rain 0*\ ... but a nice parade

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Southern Black Korhaan male from Addo Elephant National Park

Confusion with Northern Black Korhaan is unlikely as their ranges do almost not overlap. It is slighly bulkier than the northern one but is best distinguished in flight by having all black flight feathers and primaries.

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Karoo Korhaan

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