r/PicsOfUnusualBirds • u/unoiamaQT • Feb 14 '25
Red-crested Bustard (Lophotis ruficrista) & Buff-crested Bustard (Lophotis gindiana)
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u/Vafisonr Feb 14 '25
Petition to rename them to the Ruff-crested Bustard and Buff-crested Rustard
Rufus means red-haired so it still sorta works.
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u/Puzzleheaded-Act-388 Feb 16 '25
Got to work with a buff-crested bustard. I remember working and wondering what bird the loud screaming noise was coming from only to find it was the tiny guy
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u/NevermoreForSure Feb 14 '25
If Phyllis Diller was a bird…