Lesser Ground-Cuckoo in Costa Rica

This cuckoo was one of many unique birds I had the chance to photograph in Costa Rica. He moved so slowly, carefully walking through the underbrush to get a better view of us. His vibrant eye with the black lining reminds me of the dramatic eye liner depicted in ancient Egyptian works.

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