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    ID maybe a hawk, Mossel Bay, South Africa?

    This bird comes to sleep in between the flats opposite us at sundown every evening. We are close to Hartenbos beach.
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    Not White-bellied Sunbird but Amethyst Sunbird

    Saw the male today with the female i saw on Fri 20 march. i thought it was a white-bellied but the male is def an Amethyst. at 1st he looked completely black in the shade, then he dropped his head and the metalic green cap and purple throat was clearly visible. He turned around and flashed his...
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    Greater Striped Swallow

    After spending ages trying to id the swallows in flight through the binos i couldn't believe my luck when 2 of them settled on the aerial. 43. Greater Striped swallow
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    Hadeda Ibis

    I cannot believe i left the Hadeda off my list as i see it every day....it really should be number 1 but will have to settle for no 42. 42. Hadeda Ibis
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    Sunbird White-bellied (F)

    Saw a White-bellied Sunbird today. She was sitting high in a tree in the garden and kept flying up to catch insects flying past. I think i got a glimps of the male yesterday. Just saw a blur of colour but now i know what i'm looking 4.|:d| This is my number 41.
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    Life list 28 June '08-13 Mar '09

    1. Crested Barbet 2. Arrow-marked Babbler 3. African Grey Hornbill 4. African Wattled Lapwing 5. Green Wood-Hoopoe 6. Kurrichane Thrush 7. Black-collared Barbet 8. Mangrove Kingfisher 9. Dark-capped Bulbul 10. Fork tailed Drongo 11. Groundscraper Thrush 12. Speckled Pigeon (rock pigeon)...
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    Lifer/Life List?

    Hi All I am new to birding. What does a Lifer or Life List mean? Kind Regards Amelia
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    Greater striped swallow - Pretoria, SA

    Sorry not very clear. The rump looked yellow?
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    Mixed Sparrows Canaries Weavers - Pretoria South Africa

    Hi all. For fun. How many different breeds/birds can you see in this pic? Amelia
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    Parakeet - Pretoria, South Africa

    Can someone please help to identify this bird. I'm not sure it's a local as I found her eating grass seeds and fruit in the garden and it seemed to be half tame.
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