![Two Australian Bustards taking off from the grass. [7924]](aussiePlaces/longreachQLD/fulls/bladensburg/04-_F3A7924.jpg "Australian Bustards")
Australian Bustards are masters of camouflage and patience, feeding on grasshoppers, seeds, and small reptiles, and only flying when pressed. Seeing two together like this suggests a pair or family group, which is a treat; they're usually solitary. [7924]