Random Bird Thursday: A Fatally Fearless Bird That Seems to Swallow Basketballs

from The Science of Birds · host Ivan Phillipsen

In each Random Bird Thursday (RBT) episode, the goal is to highlight a bird species that probably isn't going to get featured in a full-length podcast episode. These are birds we might overlook, even though they certainly deserve some appreciation and attention. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~⚠️ SPOILER ALERT!The featured species in this episode is the Arabian Bustard (Aredotis arabs).Support the show

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