That rusty-orange plumage isn’t just for show either: males and females look similar
purple-sheened cousin of the better-known bin-chicken
often darting between trees and flowers
they don’t need to build fancy nests—often claiming old crow or magpie nests
they’re one of Australia’s most stylish predators… just don’t be a bee
Eastern Curlew (feeding) - Women's Midweight Cotton Tee Size:M That rusty-orange plumage isn’t justThe Far Eastern Curlew, with its long, curved beak and striking plumage, is a bird that knows how to make an entrance! Found across the coastal regions of eastern Asia and Australia, this wader migrates long distances, covering up to 10,000 kilometers between its breeding and non breeding habitats. It feeds in shallow mudflats, using its bill to probe for crabs, worms, and shellfishdelicacies that keep it fueled for its epic journey. Despite its size,