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Feb 09, 2011 17:07 |  #1

What an ugly bird. They are huge and totally unafraid.


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Feb 09, 2011 18:12 |  #2

Why would you be afraid when you have a freaking HATCHET attached to the front of your head?! :) That's quite the bird, there.


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Feb 09, 2011 19:12 |  #3

Nice image of a Ugly Bird!!


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Feb 09, 2011 19:13 |  #4

But how else to the babies get delivered:-)


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Feb 09, 2011 21:11 |  #5

Well, I've finally seen a bird that's uglier than the wood stork.....this guys beats the wood storks by a long way. Nice shot


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Feb 09, 2011 21:39 |  #6

Yeah, that guy is UGLY! Remember them from our trip to Kenya years ago. Good shot.

(These guys have to be closely related to pterodactyls.)


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Feb 10, 2011 04:23 |  #7

another strange looking bird SYOTR .. nicely done




  
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