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Black-eared Sparrow-lark (Eremopterix australis)

Posted on 04/02/2023 by Ryan Tippett

Cover image: Black-eared Sparrow-lark by Alan Collett – Carnarvon District, Northern Cape – BirdPix No. 70664 Identification The Black-eared Spar...

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Burchell’s Courser (Cursorius rufus)

Posted on 25/01/2023 by Ryan Tippett

Cover image: Burchell’s Courser by Phillip Nieuwoudt– Garingboom Guest Farm, Free State – BirdPix No. 138305 Identification Burchell’s Courser ...

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Double-banded Courser (Rhinoptilus africanus)

Posted on 23/01/2023 by Ryan Tippett

Cover image of Double-banded Courser by Desire Darling – Mountain Zebra National Park, Eastern Cape – BirdPix No. 52169 Identification The Double-banded Co...

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SABAP2 – The Southern African Bird Atlas Project

Posted on 23/01/2023 by admin

SABAP2 is a citizen science bird atlas project that is driven by the energy of several hundred volunteers who are mapping the distribution of birds across sever...

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Cape Wagtail (Motacilla capensis)

Posted on 23/01/2023 by Bird Feeder Project: Karis Daniel & Megan Loftie-Eaton

Cover photo by Anthony Archer – BirdPix 188952 Cape Wagtail Identification Cape Wagtails are medium-sized, greyish-brown birds with long tails and a disti...

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Fiscal Flycatcher (Melaenornis silens)

Posted on 16/11/2022 by Bird Feeder Project: Karis Daniel & Megan Loftie-Eaton

Cover image of Fiscal Flycatcher by Michael Brooks – Citrusdal, Western Cape – BirdPix 4619 Fiscal Flycatcher Identification The Fiscal Flycatcher i...

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House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)

Posted on 15/11/2022 by Bird Feeder Project: Karis Daniel & Megan Loftie-Eaton

Cover image by Gregg Darling – St Francis Bay – Eastern Cape – BirdPix 10073 House Sparrow Identification Females and young House Sparrows are...

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Red-faced Mousebird (Urocolius indicus)

Posted on 14/11/2022 by Bird Feeder Project: Karis Daniel & Megan Loftie-Eaton

Cover image by J. Jordaan – Addo Elephant National Park – BirdPix 31413 Red-faced Mousebird Identification The Red-faced Mousebird has a slaty-grey ...

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White-backed Mousebird (Colius colius)

Posted on 11/11/2022 by Bird Feeder Project: Karis Daniel & Megan Loftie-Eaton

Cover image: White-backed Mousebird by Ryan Tippett – BirdPix 103558 White-backed Mousebird Identification The White-backed Mousebird has a grey head, pro...

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Olive Thrush (Turdus olivaceus)

Posted on 10/11/2022 by Bird Feeder Project: Karis Daniel & Megan Loftie-Eaton

Cover image: Olive Thrush by Gregg Darling – BirdPix 28166 Olive Thrush Identification The Olive Thrush has a dark grey head, back, and tail, an orange be...

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