What's that bird?

[Toko]

Excellent clue from sweet Dewi

[Dewi]

Answers to Quiz no. 12

1. Hartlaub’s gull.
2. Namaqua dove.
3. Kitzlitz’s plover.
4. African Mourning dove.
5. Scaly-throated honeyguide.

Alulas are the 3 feathers atached to the first finger and are used as "flaps" when the angle of attack is to small to attain lift. By moving the alula feathers birds are able to cause an airflow over the top of the wings that will produce lift and help to avoid stalling.

5 people attempted this one, with Toko being the first one to post all the correct answers. Well done Toko and everyone else.

[Lisbeth]

Brava Toko

[nan]

bravo Toko

can you post only Tokos

[Lisbeth]

.....preferably close-ups

[Toko]

No Tokos!

[Flutterby]

Sorry I missed the challenge Dewi.

Well done Toks.

[Amoli]

Thanks Dewi...

I have bought myself a Roberts now... let's see -O -O

[Toko]

Here we go: Quiz no. 13

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Bonus: What's the benefit of having these black feathers?




Have fun and shout if you need a tiny little clue

[nan]

I already have fun

is to hide a little bit better the.... babies