Three-banded Courser bird

Three-banded Courser, Rhinoptilus cinctus, African bird, sub Saharan Africa, nocturnal, insectivore, long legs, desert habitat, savanna, woodland, cryptic plumage, camouflage, ground dwelling, foraging, unique markings, three bands, black bands, white bands, terrestrial, ground nesting, precocial chicks, social behavior, conservation status, birdwatching, ornithology, wildlife photography, bird identification, unique appearance, vocalizations, soft whistles, courtship, resident bird, nonmigratory, bird sounds, arid regions.