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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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Swee Waxbill (Coccopygia melanotis)

Posted on 09/11/2022 by Bird Feeder Project: Karis Daniel & Megan Loftie-Eaton

Identification The Swee Waxbill is 9–10 cm long with a grey head and breast, pale yellow-grey belly, olive back and wings, red lower back and rump, and a black ...

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Southern Grey-headed Sparrow (Passer diffusus)

Posted on 08/11/2022 by Bird Feeder Project: Karis Daniel & Megan Loftie-Eaton

Cover image by Gregg Darling – BirdPix 20396 Identification As its name suggests the Grey-headed Sparrow has a grey head and face with pale grey underpart...

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Bokmakierie (Telophorus zeylonus)

Posted on 01/11/2022 by Bird Feeder Project: Karis Daniel & Megan Loftie-Eaton

Cover image: Bokmakierie by Dave Rimmer – BirdPix 21605 Identification The Bokmakierie is a species of bushshrike, belonging to the Family Malaconotidae. ...

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Laughing Dove (Spilopelia senegalensis)

Posted on 18/08/2022 by Bird Feeder Project: Karis Daniel & Megan Loftie-Eaton

In southern Africa it is extremely common and widespread, where it can be found in several habitat types including: woodlands, farmlands, suburban parks, alien ...

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Speckled Mousebird (Colius striatus)

Posted on 12/08/2022 by Bird Feeder Project: Karis Daniel & Megan Loftie-Eaton

Cover photo: BirdPix 110 – Lia Steen Speckled Mousebird Identification The Speckled Mousebird has sandy brown to ashy brown plumage feathers along its hea...

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Southern Double-collared Sunbird (Cinnyris chalebeus)

Posted on 09/05/2022 by Bird Feeder Project: Karis Daniel & Megan Loftie-Eaton

Cover photo: BirdPix 4828 – Michael Brooks. Identification The Southern Double-collared Sunbird Cinnyris chalebeus is a small sunbird in the family Nectar...

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