Demoiselle Crane (Anthropoides virgo). Female incubating clutch of two eggs, watchful for avian predators.

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Demoiselle Crane (Anthropoides virgo). Female on nest incubating clutch of two eggs. Keeping eye open for potential avian predators flying overhead.

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Photo credit: © Joe Blossom / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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