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Southern Ground-Hornbill (Ground Hornbill) (Bucorvus leadbeateri), Kruger National Park, South Africa, Africa

A male red grouse (Lagopus lagopus) on the ground in North Yorkshire Moors National Park, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Southern ground-hornbill (Southern ground hornbill) (Bucorvus leadbeateri), male, Kruger National Park, South Africa, Africa

White-backed vultures (Gyps africanus) fighting, Zimanga private game reserve, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Africa

Southern Ground-Hornbill (Ground Hornbill) (Bucorvus leadbeateri) with a snake, Kruger National Park, South Africa, Africa

Southern ground-hornbill (Southern ground hornbill) (Bucorvus leadbeateri), male, Kruger National Park, South Africa, Africa

White-backed vulture (Gyps africanus) dominance display, Zimanga private game reserve, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Africa

Galapagos medium ground-finch (Geospiza fortis), Bahia Urvina, Isabela Island, Galapagos, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America

Ground full of holes from Megapode hunters digging for eggs of the Megapode birds (Megapodiidae), East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Pacific

Southern Ground-Hornbill or Ground Hornbill (Bucorvus leadbeateri) adult, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

Southern ground-hornbill (ground hornbill) (Bucorvus leadbeateri), Kruger National Park, South Africa, Africa

Wedge-tailed eagle (Aquila audax), Australia's largest bird of prey, flies at a low altitude near the ground, Desert Park at Alice Springs in the Northern Territory, Central Australia, Pacific

Southern Ground-Hornbill (Bucorvus leadbeateri), Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, East Africa, Africa

Adult austral thrush (Turdus falklandii falklandii), with cleanly broken right leg on Carcass Island in the Falkland Islands, South America

Wood storks (Mycteria americana) big wading bird of the south Americas, scavenging on black sand turtle beach, Ostional, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Black-browed albatross (Thalassarche melanophrys) breeding colony on Steeple Jason Island in the Falkland Islands

Magellanic penguin (Spheniscus magellanicus) at a breeding and molting site in Estancia San Lorenzo, Argentina

Adult bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) perched in Sitka spruce tree, Southeast Alaska, United States of America

Adult Atlantin puffin (Fratercula arctica) during breeding season on Sumburgh Head, Shetlands, Scotland, United Kingdom

Blue footed booby (sula nebouxii) nest, Punta Pitt, San Cristobal island, Galapagos, UNESCO, Ecuador

Blue footed booby (sula nebouxii) incubating eggs at Punta Pitt, San Cristobal Island, Galapagos, UNESCO, Ecuador

A young polar bear (Ursus maritimus) scavenging a fresh bearded seal kill recently vacated by old male that killed the seal, Svalbard, Norway

White-backed vultures (Gyps africanus) and a Black-backed jackal (Canis mesomelas) feed on an African elephant (Loxodonta africana), Savuti, Chobe National Park, Botswana, Africa

White-backed vultures (Gyps africanus) feeds on an African elephant (Loxodonta africana), Savuti, Chobe National Park, Botswana, Africa

White-backed vultures (Gyps africanus) and Marabou Stork (Leptoptilos crumeniferus) at a waterhole, Savuti, Chobe National Park, Botswana, Africa

Adult dovekie (Alle alle alle) breeding area on the island of Bolscheoya in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway

Adult dovekie (Alle alle alle) breeding area on the island of Bolscheoya in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway

Adult Atlantic puffins (Fratercula arctica), breeding on the island of Bolscheoya in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway

Ostrich (Struthio camelus) and chick dustbathing, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape, South Africa, Africa

Magellanic penguin (Spheniscus magellanicus), Magdalena Island, Magallanes Region, Punta Arenas, Chile, South America

Northern giant petrels (Macronectes halli) fighting over the scavenging rights to a dead elephant seal pup at Royal Harbor, South Georgia

White-backed vultures (Gyps africanus) and a skinny African elephant (Loxodonta africana) at waterhole, Savuti, Chobe National Park, Botswana, Africa

Heermann's gulls (Larus heermanni), quarreling at breeding colony on Isla Rasa, Baja California, Sea of Cortez, Mexico, North Anerica

A pair of hooded orioles (Icterus cucullatus), in courtship, San Jose del Cabo, Baja California Sur, Sea of Cortez, Mexico, North America

Magellanic penguin (Spheniscus magellanicus), Magdalena Island, Magallanes Region, Punta Arenas, Chile, South America

Southern ground-hornbill (ground hornbill) (Bucorvus leadbeateri), male, Kruger National Park, South Africa, Africa

Black-headed gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) on the edge of Lusiai Lake at Paluse, Aukstaitija National Park, Lithuania, Europe

Majestic peacock displaying vibrant blue and green plumage, with a blurred green background at Kew Gardens, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Southern ground-hornbill (ground hornbill) (Bucorvus leadbeateri), Kruger National Park, South Africa, Africa

Adult jabiru stork (Jabiru mycteri), on the ground near Pouso Allegre, Mata Grosso, Pantanal, Brazil, South America

Robin, Erithacus rubecula, on ground at Leighton Moss RSPB nature reserve, Silverdale, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Southern Ground Hornbill (Bucorvus leadbeateri), Lake Manyara National Park, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

Southern Ground-Hornbill (Ground Hornbill) (Bucorvus leadbeateri) with prey, Kruger National Park, South Africa, Africa

Adult Indian nightjar (Caprimulgus asiaticus), on the ground at night in the Kalpitiya Peninsula, Sri Lanka, Asia

Common or ring-necked pheasant (phasianus colchicus) male standing on frosty ground, oxfordshire, uk

King penguins (aptenodytes patagonicus) right whale bay, south georgia, lying down on rocky ground, close-up

Common or ring-necked pheasant (phasianus colchicus) male looking for food on frosty ground, oxfordshire, uk

Vultures, drigung. bodies what we most attached to, says of monks. Thats offering ones body carries greatest merit. believe that should benefit other beings at every stage of ones life. After completion of powa ceremony, corpse is traditionally offered to great vultures lammergeiers that frequent charnel grounds. Vultures descend on flayed corpse. Offering bodies to birds is same as reciting mantras. It brings merit benefit to dead person as well as to family friends bring here. While cutting up corpse i to keep a pure compassionate mind. would feel if someone felt cutting up your body. -tomdenla. Tibet

Striated caracara (phalcoboenus australis) new island, falkland islands, perched on one leg on the ground, preening.

King penguin (aptenodytes patagonicus) right whale bay, south georgia, resting on rocky ground, close-up

Striated caracara (phalcoboenus australis) new island, falkland islands, perched on the ground on one leg.

Striated caracara (phalcoboenus australis) new island, falkland islands, perched on ground on one leg.

Adult ringed plover (Charadrius hiaticula) faking a broken wing in order to divert attention away from it's nest on the ground. Lovund, Norway in the Norwegian Sea.

American mink (Mustela vison). Non-native species in the UK considered a threat to ground-nesting birds and water voles in particular. Widespread as a result of escapes from fur farms since the 1950s. Hebrides, Scotland

American mink (Mustela vison). Non-native species in the UK considered a threat to ground-nesting birds and water voles in particular. Widespread as a result of escapes from fur farms since the 1950s. Hebrides, Scotland