CHARADRIIFORMES: Glareolidae

Glareola maldivarum  

Oriental Pratincole (Glareola maldivarum)
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© Kay Parkin 2017
Tolderol Game Reserve, SA (Dec, 2017)

It is easy to tell this bird from the Australian Praticole due to its short legs.

Oriental Pratincole (Glareola maldivarum)

Oriental Pratincole

Oriental Pratincole (Glareola maldivarum)

Oriental Pratincole

Oriental Pratincole (Glareola maldivarum)

Oriental Pratincole

Oriental Pratincole (Glareola maldivarum)

Oriental Pratincole

Oriental Pratincole (Glareola maldivarum)

Oriental Pratincole

Oriental Pratincole (Glareola maldivarum)

Oriental Pratincole

Oriental Pratincole (Glareola maldivarum)

Oriental Pratincole

Oriental Pratincole (Glareola maldivarum)

Oriental Pratincole

Oriental Pratincole (Glareola maldivarum)

Oriental Pratincole

Oriental Pratincole (Glareola maldivarum)

Oriental Pratincole

Oriental Pratincole (Glareola maldivarum)

Oriental Pratincole

Oriental Pratincole (Glareola maldivarum)

Oriental Pratincole