Adult male Kori Bustard displaying to attract a mate.


The Kori Bustard is the largest Bustard in Africa attaining a length of 40 inches with the male being larged than the female Upperparts and neck are vermiculated black and greyish buff the head is crested Best recognized by large size lack of chestnut at back of the neck and lax neck feathers this male bird has a remarkable display standing erect it inflates its neck like a balloon then raises its tail so that it lies along its back


Size: 3550px × 5400px
Location: Nairobi National Park, Nairobi, Kenya.
Photo credit: © Rick Edwards ARPS / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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