BIG FOOT 'JESUS BIRD'

THIS BIGFOOT 'Jesus bird' may look silly, but he's perfectly designed for walking on water. Using its massive feet to jump from lily pad to lily pad, this Jacana fails to disappear into the background when catching its food. These funny photographs were taken by amateur photographer Ian Gordon Brown, 53, after he spotted the African Jacana at the Chobe nature reserve, Botswana. 'What is absolutely amazing is from birth, the chicks feed themselves - the parents don't feed them at all,'said Ian

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BIG FOOT 'JESUS BIRD'

THIS BIGFOOT 'Jesus bird' may look silly, but he's perfectly designed for walking on water .

UNUSUAL FRIENDSHIP

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LIQUID SCULPTURES

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MYSTERY STALKER WHO THREATENED TO KILL ME AND TOLD THE POLICE I’D MURDERED MY KIDS TURNED OUT TO BE MY CHEATING EX

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SMALLEST HOUSE IN THE UK

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OH DEER: MOMENT DEER CRASHES THROUGH WINDSCREEN OF BUS

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CUDDLY TRAVEL BUNNY IS STOLEN AFTER JOURNEY AROUND THE WORLD

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DOG SO CLOSE TO DEATH AFTER SWALLOWING NEEDLE

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LIGHTHOUSES OVERLOOK GLOWING SUNRISES

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BURSTING FIREWORKS

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KITTEN IN WHEEL

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WHITE TAILED EAGLES FIGHT FOR FOOD

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