Namaqua Sandgrouse - Male preening. Feeds on seeds, fresh leaves, flowers and small fruits. Inhabit grassland, semi-desert and desert. Near-endemic in southern Africa. Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape, South Africa

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Namaqua Sandgrouse - Male preening. Feeds on seeds, fresh leaves, flowers and small fruits. Inhabit grassland, semi-desert and desert. Near-endemic in southern Africa. Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape, South Africa

ASW-4332
Namaqua Sandgrouse - Male preening.
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape, South Africa
Pterocles namaqua
Alan J. S. Weaving
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Cleaning Deserts Feather Feathers Grooming Grouse Plumage Preening Sandgrouse Savannah South Africa Washing Grasslands

EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, we witness the male Namaqua Sandgrouse in all its preening glory. With an impeccable sense of style and taste, this ground-dwelling bird knows how to make heads turn! Feeding on seeds, fresh leaves, flowers, and small fruits is just the beginning for our dapper sandgrouse. Inhabiting grasslands, semi-deserts, and deserts of southern Africa gives it the perfect backdrop to showcase its stunning plumage. With feathers as pristine as freshly washed linen, our avian superstar takes grooming to new heights. Preening every strand with utmost care and precision ensures that not a single feather is out of place. As if straight out of a fashion magazine shoot set in the savannahs or grasslands of Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park in Northern Cape, South Africa; this near-endemic beauty steals the spotlight effortlessly. While other birds may envy its sartorial choices and picture-perfect poses, let's not forget that behind those fabulous feathers lies a wild heart yearning for adventure. So next time you visit one of Africa's breathtaking national parks like Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park – keep an eye out for this charismatic sandgrouse strutting its stuff! Alan Weaving has truly captured nature's very own supermodel in action with his lens. This print is

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