The cryptic Temminck's Courser is a shy crepuscular bird that hides in open country, often appearing after season bushfires.

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The cryptic Temminck's Courser is a shy crepuscular bird that hides in open country, often appearing after season bushfires. There presence is often betrayed by their strange mournful call

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Location: Ruaha National Park, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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