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Cream-coloured Courser (Cursorius cursor) Cream-coloured Courser / Cursorius cursor / Iran - Semnan Province - Touran National Park Birds,Cream-coloured Courser,Cursorius cursor Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Cream-coloured Courser (Cursorius cursor)

Cream-coloured Courser / Cursorius cursor / Iran - Semnan Province - Touran National Park

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The Cream-colored Courser, ''Cursorius cursor'', is a wader in the pratincole and courser family, Glareolidae. Although classed as waders, these are birds of dry open country, preferably semi-desert, where they typically hunt their insect prey by running on the ground.

Similar species: Shorebirds And Allies
Species identified by DragonC
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By Ali Mohajeran

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Uploaded Sep 23, 2011. Captured Jun 21, 2011 01:59.
  • Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III
  • f/9
  • 1/320s
  • ISO400
  • 1200mm