Name this Species


One of the 2011 Photo Awards Top 100 images. Click here to enter this year. Photo: Chris Bower.

In this special Photo Awards edition of Name the Species, we offer up this fantastic shot from Chris Bower, one of the photos selected in last year’s Top 100.

Hint: This common species lives and breeds in Kenya and other parts of Africa. Can you name it? (Check back tomorrow for the answer.) 

Answer: Kori Bustard (Ardeotis kori)

Don’t forget to enter this year’s Photo Awards for the chance to win amazing trips (to Peru, Honduras, or the destination of your choice), awesome camera gear, and much more. The entry period runs until Sept. 5, 2012. Click here for details.