Birds of Tobago. A guide to local and migrant birds seen in the Caribbean Island of Tobago by professional photographer Robert Brent for over a decade.
Common Pauraque (Nyctidromus albicollis) new born chicks
Common Pauraque (Nyctidromus albicollis) new born chicks
The Common Pauraque nests on the ground relying on its mottled colouration to avoid detection. Should danger approach the female will fly a short distance feigning a damaged wing to draw predators away from the nesting chicks.
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