West African Black-necked Crowned Crane (Balearica pavonina pavonina). Standing on one leg, scratching, combing with a claw, under jaw plumage with the other foot.​


West African, Black or Black-necked Crowned Crane (Balearica pavonina). Scratching head with one foot whilst balancing on the other. Grooming, feather and plumage care.


Size: 3561px × 5341px
Photo credit: © Joe Blossom / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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