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Swee Waxbill
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Swee Waxbill (Coccopygia melanotis)

so-called because of the call, a southern Africa. Small groups move through the grass , picking up seed heads. Cute, colourful little things
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Habitat
botanical garden
Location
Kirstenbosch , Cape Town SA
Date taken
Oct 2019
Scientific name
Coccopygia melanotis
Equipment used
Canon 7D Mk11, 100-400 Mk11
KC Foggin
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You've captured this gorgeous bird beautifully Max! Beautiful detail in this great closeup guy!
 
peterday
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Where we saw ours. Fabulous image, Max, congratulations! Wish I was back there!
 

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