Grey Loerie or Kwêvoël

Posted by Ina (Krugersdorp, South Africa) on 22 May 2008 in Animal & Insect and Portfolio.

Series: Birds in my garden: Ouch! The poor bird must have a headache after this one....

Safe "head"-landing!

"The truth of the matter is that you always know the right thing to do. The hard part is doing it."
-- Norman Schwarzkopf

The Grey Go-away-bird (Corythaixoides concolor), also known as Grey Lourie, Grey Loerie or Kwêvoël, is a Southern African bird of uniform grey colour, black beak and strikingly pink gape.

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