Oct 26, 2024
Blue-naped Mousebird Urocolius macrourus
10/7/2023 San Diego Zoo, California
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Blue-naped Mousebird Urocolius macrourus
10/7/2023 San Diego Zoo, California
Ever heard of mousebirds? They're a very unusual group of birds! Though only found in Africa today, they have an incredibly diverse fossil record from Europe and North America, which I've written about here.
Image from Mayr (2018).
Blue-naped Mousebird (Urocolius macrourus) - photo by Arnaud Delberghe
Blue-naped Mousebird Urocolius macrourus
10/7/2023 San Diego Zoo, California
Blue-naped Mousebird Urocolius macrourus
10/7/2023 San Diego Zoo, California
Blue-naped Mousebird Urocolius macrourus
10/7/2023 San Diego Zoo, California
Blue-naped Mousebird Urocolius macrourus
10/7/2023 San Diego Zoo, California
Blue-naped Mousebird Urocolius macrourus
10/7/2023 San Diego Zoo, California