take a long look at this bird
Quinneapolis
take a long look at this bird
take a long look at this bird
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That is the South Phillipines Dwarf Kingfisher
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first described in a book from 1890
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and never photographed until now
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it eluded both photographers and scientists for 130 years
Echo
Holy shit.
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South Philippine Dwarf Kingfisher Photographed for t...
Rama
I probably would not have believed the description
Echo
...Man, if you can avoid getting photographed and/or captured with that coloration, you clearly deserve your privacy.
BattroidBattery
no kidding
ғᴏxʏᴍᴏʀᴏɴ
why does it look like it knows something and it's not telling
Cold XC
that's why it's avoiding us
Flash Bastard
The beak honestly looks photoshopped. (Like, I completely believe it's not! But it's so proportionally big.)
Quinneapolis
Possibly because the bird is extremely small
Flash Bastard
::nods::
Vehrec
kingfishers gotta have a beak big enough to hold the fish
magnet
new birb...!