Spoonbill

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Spoonbill Sandpiper chick, Eurynorhynchus pygmeus.

(Read a story about this species in tomorrow's edition of Birds in the News -- issue 101).

Image: J. O'Sullivan [Wallpaper size]

Thanks, Grace!

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His beak looks like a tiny key!