A red-billed oxpecker, Buphagus erythrorhynchus, perched on the neck of a giraffe in South Africa. The bird is actively engaged in grooming and feedin
A red-billed oxpecker, Buphagus erythrorhynchus, perched on the neck of a giraffe in South Africa. The bird is actively engaged in grooming and feeding on parasites from the giraffes skin.
Size: 5408px × 3192px
Location: South Africa
Photo credit: © Rachel Kolokoff Hopper / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No
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