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Water Thick-knee
The water thick-knee (Burhinus vermiculatus), or water dikkop is a species of bird in the thick-knee family Burhinidae. The species is found across sub-Saharan Africa, usually close to water.
The water thick-knee is a terrestrial feeder that forages at night. Although it is typically associated with water it can be found foraging up to 1 km (0.62 mi) from water. It feeds on insects, crustaceans and molluscs
Source: Wikipedia
Alcavarão de Água
O Alcavarão-de-água (Burhinus vermiculatus) é uma espécie de ave da família Burhinidae. A espécie é encontrada em toda a África subsaariana, geralmente perto da água.
O Alcavarão-de-água se alimenta de forrageiras à noite. Embora seja tipicamente associado com a água, pode ser encontrado forrageando até 1 km (0.62 mi) da água. Alimenta-se de insetos, crustáceos e moluscos
Fonte: Wikipedia (tradução livre)
Kruger National Park
Kruger National Park is one of the largest game reserves in Africa. It covers an area of around 20,000 square kilometres in the provinces of Limpopo and Mpumalanga in northeastern South Africa, and extends 360 kilometres (220 mi) from north to south and 65 kilometres (40 mi) from east to west.
Source: Wikipedia
Parque Nacional Kruger
O Parque Nacional Kruger é a maior área protegida de fauna bravia da África do Sul, cobrindo cerca de 20 000 km2. Está localizado no nordeste do país, nas províncias de Mpumalanga e Limpopo e tem uma extensão de cerca de 360 km de norte a sul e 65 km de leste a oeste.
Os parques nacionais africanos, nas regiões da savana africana são importantes pelo turismo com safári de observação e fotográfico.
O seu nome foi dado em homenagem a Stephanus Johannes Paul Kruger, último presidente da República Sul-Africana bôere. Foi criado em 31 de Maio de 1926
Fonte: Wikipedia
Bright yellow finch with a thick, powerful bill. Male is daffodil-yellow with a black mask, dark bill, and scaly speckling on the back. Female is duller yellow with light pink in the bill, weaker back patterning, and a much fainter head pattern. Baya Weaver is less extensively yellow, with the female having darker patterning on the back and wings than Asian Golden Weaver. Inhabits lowland wet farmland and natural wetlands where the male builds round grass nests in small colonies. Native to mainland Southeast Asia and Sumatra; introduced to Singapore.
Source: ebird.org/species/asgwea2
its somewhere between danish modern and thick but it has that 50's flair and goes well with my end table.
Water Thick-Knee.
Burhinus vermiculatus.
Rondvlei, Cape Town, SA,
Just as I was setting up the camera for this picture, a Purple Gallinule decided to take a stroll through the shot. I love the seemingly resigned expression on the Thick-Knee.
This Thick-spined Porcupine, Hystrix crassispinis, was photographed in Malaysia, as part of a research project utilizing motion-activated camera-traps.
You are invited to go WILD on Smithsonian's interactive website, Smithsonian WILD, to learn more about the research and browse photos like this from around the world.
Water Dikkop
(Burhinus vermiculatus)
The water thick-knee (Burhinus vermiculatus), or water dikkop is a species of bird in the family Burhinidae. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Somalia, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
Wikipedia
This Thick-spined Porcupine, Hystrix crassispinis, was photographed in Malaysia, as part of a research project utilizing motion-activated camera-traps.
You are invited to go WILD on Smithsonian's interactive website, Smithsonian WILD, to learn more about the research and browse photos like this from around the world.
This is a poncho I made from a free crochet pattern from Red Heart. It was my first major crochet item and is made from Lion Brand Woolease Thick & Quick and Red Heart Light and Lift.
Thick-billed Flowerpecker - Dicaeum agile modestum - Толстоклювый цветоед
Cát Tiên National Park, Lam Dong Province, Vietnam, 04/29/2015
@ Bundala, Sri Lanka
The Great Stone-curlew or Great Thick-knee is a large wader which is a resident breeder in tropical southern Asia from India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka into South-east Asia. This species prefers gravel banks along rivers or large lakes, and also beaches -- (Wikipedia)
Scientific Name: Esacus recurvirostris
Higher Classification: Esacus
Mar. 31, 2018
PENTAX K-30
smc PENTAX-A 28mm F2.8 (42mm equiv.)
Custom Image: MIYABI (雅)
A train trip to Yokote, Akita Prefecture
Great Thick-knee: Esacus recurvirostris - a very striking-looking member of the plover family, Snapped in the early morning in Yala National Park, Sri Lanka