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Olive Thrush, Cape Town, 2025/03/16

Posted on 18/03/2025 by Dieter

  Olive Thrush juveniles have spotted breasts and slight orangy edges to the wing coverts, in contrast to the plain breast and uniform dark upperparts of a...

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Catching Cape Spurfowls

Posted on 20/05/2023 by Dieter

The Cape Spurfowl Pternistis capensis, previously known as Cape Francolin, is a gamebird in the pheasant family (Phasianidae). It is endemic to southern Africa,...

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Weaver identification

Posted on 24/03/2020 by Dieter

Weaver identification, ageing & sexing Papers from Safring News General Oschadleus HD. 2011. Iris colours in ageing and sexing South African Ploceus weavers...

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