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urbpan ([personal profile] urbpan) wrote2013-06-11 07:09 pm
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3:00 snapshot #1304



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This is Wub, a female ostrich. Her eye looks like that because her nictitating membrane (third eyelid) has closed while she's pecking.
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[identity profile] iheartoothecae.livejournal.com 2013-06-11 11:22 pm (UTC)(link)
Sweet baby Jesus Mary and Joseph that is the stuff of nightmares D:

On the other hand, I'd never seen an ostrich tongue. Squishier than I'd expected!
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