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Pied Starling
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Pied Starling (Spreo bicolor)

from a distance , this starling looks dull especially compared to the 'glossy' species but closer up, has a piercing white eye and beautiful chrome-yellow gape. We've seen them at this location bravely taking turns to peck at a puffadder.
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Habitat
fynbos scrub
Location
West Coast Nat. Park, S.A.
Date taken
6/10/2014
Scientific name
Spreo bicolor
Equipment used
Canon 60d
delia todd
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.... yes.... it is an attractive bird, isn't it.

A super pose you captured Max.
 

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