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Red-winged starling
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Red-winged starling (Onychognathus morio)

Very common in the Cape, gregarious and vocal; with a blue glossy sheen and a big flash of red/chestnut on the wing in flight. This is the female, with a grey head and neck.
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Habitat
botanical garden
Location
Kirstenbosch , Cape Town SA
Date taken
Oct 2019
Scientific name
Onychognathus morio
Equipment used
Canon 7D Mk11, 100-400 Mk11
peterday
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Wow, what a setting to catch this bird in! My photo was distant and misty. Superb, Max!
 

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