This is a citizen science project where users play an online game and help scientists study camoflauge by spotting camoflauged birds (nightjars, plovers,and coursers) and their nests.
The three-banded courser (Rhinoptilus cinctus) is a species of bird in the family Glareolidae. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Ethiopia, Kenya, Namibia, Rwanda, Somalia, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
There are five subspecies of three-banded courser:[2]
R. c. emini, Lake Baringo, Kenya
female (left) and male (right)
Lake Baringo, Kenya
The three-banded courser (Rhinoptilus cinctus) is a species of bird in the family Glareolidae. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Ethiopia, Kenya, Namibia, Rwanda, Somalia, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.