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Chat Flycatcher (Melaenornis infuscatus)

Posted on 25/10/2024 by Ryan Tippett

Cover image of Chat Flycatcher by Richard Johnstone – Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape – BirdPix No. 162613 The Chat Flycatcher belong...

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Swallow-tailed Bee-eater (Merops hirundineus)

Posted on 18/10/2024 by Ryan Tippett

Cover image: Swallow-tailed Bee-eater by John Todd – Richtersveld National Park, Northern Cape – BirdPix No.182789 Bee-eaters belong to the Famil...

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Rufous-cheeked Nightjar (Caprimulgus rufigena)

Posted on 14/10/2024 by Ryan Tippett

Cover image: Rufous-cheeked Nightjar by Ryan Tippett – Carnarvon district, Northern Cape –  BirdPix No. 97082 Nightjars belong to the family...

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Purple-crested Turaco (Tauraco porphyreolophus)

Posted on 03/10/2024 by Ryan Tippett

Cover image: Purple-crested Turaco by Lia Steen – Shellybeach, KwaZulu-Natal – BirdPix No.278791 Turacos, Go-Away-Birds and Plantain Eaters belon...

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African Jacana (Actophilornis africanus)

Posted on 25/09/2024 by Ryan Tippett

Cover image of African Jacana by Johan Heyns – Nylsvlei Nature Reserve, Limpopo – BirdPix No. 208418 Jacanas belong to the family JACANIDAE....

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Cape Batis (Batis capensis)

Posted on 18/09/2024 by Ryan Tippett

Cover image: Cape Batis by Gregg Darling– St. Francis Bay, Eastern Cape –  BirdPix No. 57888 Batises, Wattle-eyes and Shrike-flycatchers make up ...

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Knysna Turaco (Tauraco corythaix)

Posted on 16/09/2024 by Ryan Tippett

Cover image: Knysna Turaco by Andre Kok – George, Western Cape – BirdPix No.193795 Turacos, Go-Away-Birds and Plantain Eaters belong to the famil...

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African Swamphen (Porphyrio madagascariensis)

Posted on 08/09/2024 by Ryan Tippett

Cover image of African Swamphen by Roelof van der Breggen – Glen Austin Pan, Gauteng – BirdPix No. 289893 Swamphens belong to the Family: RA...

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Cape Rockjumper (Chaetops frenatus)

Posted on 01/09/2024 by Ryan Tippett

Cover image: Cape Rockjumper by Duncan Butchart – Hermanus, Western Cape –  BirdPix No. 86016 Rockjumpers belong to the Family CHAETOPIDAE. ...

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Black Crake (Amaurornis flavirostra)

Posted on 20/08/2024 by Ryan Tippett

Cover image of Black Crake by Anthony Paton – Kruger National Park, Limpopo – BirdPix No. 41149 Crakes belong to the Family: RALLIDAE. This ...

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