The Heuglin's or Three-banded Courser is a bird of open grasslands and they have a seasonal movement nesting when the rains are finishing.


The Heuglins or Three-banded Courser is a bird of open grasslands and they have a seasonal movement nesting when the rains are finishing. When disturbed will stand with their back towards the threat


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Location: Ruaha National Park, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
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