Other Featured Bird Photos
Interesting facts:
Amongst the most prominent features of these large African-dwelling birds are their human-like eyes and the long, dark and curly “lashes.” These aren’t lashes at all. In facts birds don’t have hair. The lashes consist of fine feathers – the function of which is to keep the dust out of the eyes.
Relevant Bird Species Information Page (includes more stunning photos of this bird species)
Learn more about / contact photographer via this link: Arno and Louise / Arno Meintjes http://www.flickr.com/people/arnolouise/