a
Red-billed Oxpecker
Eats insects especially blood-
engorged ticks...but also from
open wounds on mammals.
engorged ticks...but also from
open wounds on mammals.
Buphagus erythrorhynchus
(L 8.5" WS 20" Wt 6 oz)
Lake Nakuru
National Park
National Park
01Nov2014
A normal person would see
a rhino here.
a rhino here.
(Pete Zapasta)
Lounging on a zebra.
Buphagus in Greek means ox
eating; erythrorhynchus in
Greek means red bill.
eating; erythrorhynchus in
Greek means red bill.
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