Orange-footed Scrubfowl by Don

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02-Feb-2022

Orange-footed Scrubfowl

one of the megapodes (literally meaning big feet), also known as mound builders
This species is quite common in vine-thickets and some rainforests in northern Australia.

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Zoltán Balogh		10-Mar-2022 10:13
What a terrific image of this scrubfowl! V

George McCarten		06-Mar-2022 02:02
Quite powerful looking legs as well. Well seen and composed.

janescottcumming		02-Mar-2022 22:51
A very different looking guy! Really orange legs and feet.

hayl		02-Mar-2022 21:27
That is a very strange looking bird. You have a terrific photo of it.

Helen Betts		02-Mar-2022 17:55
Very interesting looking bird that seems to live up to its name.

globalgadabout		02-Mar-2022 17:32
somehow head and feet seem out of scale with each other...bit feet means big claws, all the better for such high-wire antics..an intriguing bird well caught..

Walter Otto Koenig		02-Mar-2022 16:37
Nice shot of this interesting looking bird.

Missed Opportunities		02-Mar-2022 13:44
That is one sturdy-looking ground-runner!

Pierre Martin		02-Mar-2022 13:14
splendid detailed shot, he as some big feet for sure!

Carl Carbone		02-Mar-2022 12:17
What a cool bird. Greta shot!

joseantonio		02-Mar-2022 11:37
so nice to see it.

Philip P		02-Mar-2022 11:18
A great capture!

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