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  • Excellent eyesight for predator detection.
  • Omnivorous bill allows for fessing on a wide variety of foods.
  • White underparts supply-counter shading and aid camouflage.
  • Long, strong legs lets birds forage in tall grasses and travel long distances.
  • Legs are covered in hexagonal (vs. transverse) scales.
  • No hind toe means no perching and indicates a terrestrial existence.
  • Feathers are loosely packed to aid in heat dissipation.
  • Cryptic plumage blends in with the habitat.
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They are large terrestrial birds mainly associated with dry open country and steppes.

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Prey ... Well I think so

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