Pin-tailed Sandgrouse - Белобрюхий рябок - קטה חדת-זנב (Pterocles alchata)
Negev Desert, Israel, Sept. 2023
Male
Pin-tailed Sandgrouse. It certainly doesn't swim like a duck. These birds go into the water so that their feathers absorb water, which their chicks can then drink.
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Uploaded on September 21, 2023
Taken on September 2, 2023
Pin-tailed Sandgrouse - Белобрюхий рябок - קטה חדת-זנב (Pterocles alchata)
Negev Desert, Israel, Sept. 2023
Male
Pin-tailed Sandgrouse. It certainly doesn't swim like a duck. These birds go into the water so that their feathers absorb water, which their chicks can then drink.
836
views
23
faves
6
comments
Uploaded on September 21, 2023
Taken on September 2, 2023