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  1. The Cape wagtail (Motacilla capensis)

    The Cape wagtail (Motacilla capensis)

    The Cape wagtail has a dull plumage and a relatively short tail, with olive grey breast and face, with a tan supercilium and dark lores. The underparts are creamy white and may show a faint pinkish wash on the lower breast and belly. The breast band is dusky and the sides of the breast and the...
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    Comment by 'AllenL' in media 'Pied Avocet'

    Great image and composition👍
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    Comment by 'AllenL' in media 'crested tit NC074831'

    Super clean image, love the shot!
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    Comment by 'AllenL' in media 'African Hoopoe'

    Thank you 😊
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    Comment by 'AllenL' in media 'African Hoopoe'

    Been a struggle to get a decent clean image, the are super watchful, last trip managed to get a few of a family of three😊
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  6. Cape Weaver

    Cape Weaver

    The Cape weaver (Ploceus capensis) is a species of bird in the weaver family, Ploceidae, found in southern Africa.
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  7. Cape Bulbul

    Cape Bulbul

    The Cape bulbul is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds. It is an endemic resident breeder in coastal bush. This species nests mainly in the southern spring from September to November. The nest is a thick-walled cup concealed by foliage in a small tree or shrub.
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  8. African Hoopoe

    African Hoopoe

    The African hoopoe is a species of hoopoe in the family Upupidae. Previously considered as a subspecies (Upupa epops africana) of the Eurasian hoopoe, it is a resident species of southern Africa.
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    Comment by 'AllenL' in media 'African Paradise Fly Catcher'

    Thank you so much 😊
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  10. Levaillant's cisticola

    Levaillant's cisticola

    Levaillant's cisticola, also known as the tinkling cisticola, is a small passerine bird which is native to marshlands in the uplands of Africa, southwards of the equator.
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  11. Speckled Mousebird

    Speckled Mousebird

    The speckled mousebird is the largest species of mousebird, as well as one of the most common. It is found throughout most of Central, Eastern and Southern Africa. (They always face the sun, this improves digestion as seen in this photo) We fondly call them “Tronk Voël” (Translation…Jail Bird...
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  12. African Paradise Fly Catcher

    African Paradise Fly Catcher

    The African paradise flycatcher is a medium-sized passerine bird. The two central tail feathers of the male are extended into streamers that commonly are more than twice as long as the body. The female tail feathers are of moderate length and without streamers. The upper parts of the male body...
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    Comment by 'AllenL' in media 'Sedge warbler'

    Nice shot with your 200-800
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    Comment by 'AllenL' in media 'Montagu's Harrier'

    Great BIF photo😊
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    Comment by 'AllenL' in media 'Pin Tailed Whydah-Male'

    Thank you😊
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    Comment by 'AllenL' in media 'Pin Tailed Whydah-Male'

    Thanks very much.
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    Comment by 'AllenL' in media 'Giant Kingfisher'

    Spent 5 days trying to get a shot while camping, then as we were packing up we heard them really close, so crept up and got this one before being spotted.
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    Comment by 'AllenL' in media 'Brown-hooded kingfisher'

    Thank you very much😊
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  19. Brown-hooded kingfisher

    Brown-hooded kingfisher

    The brown-hooded kingfisher is a species of bird in the subfamily Halcyoninae, the tree kingfishers. It has a brown head and blackish and turquoise wings.
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    • Category: Africa
  20. Pin Tailed Whydah-Male

    Pin Tailed Whydah-Male

    The pin-tailed whydah is a small songbird with a conspicuous pennant-like tail in breeding males. It is a resident breeding bird in most of Africa south of the Sahara Desert.
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  21. Giant Kingfisher

    Giant Kingfisher

    The giant kingfisher is the largest kingfisher in Africa, where it is a resident breeding bird over most of the continent south of the Sahara Desert, other than the arid southwest.
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    • Category: Africa
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    Comment by 'AllenL' in media 'Cattle Egrets 3410.jpg'

    Great shot of BIF!
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    Comment by 'AllenL' in media 'Blue Tit.'

    Lovely little bird , well taken.
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    Comment by 'AllenL' in media 'Little Egret'

    Love it…the blue water nicely contributing to a great capture.
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    Comment by 'AllenL' in media 'Goldfinch'

    Great Capture, love the colours and separation.
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