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African Stonechat in Arusha National Park, Tanzania Snapped in a hurry, in Arusha National Park. Chats are monogamous, territorial birds that typically nest on the ground, near rocks. Males have colorful patches as seen on the photo to attract females. Africa,African Stonechat,Arusha,Arusha National Park,Saxicola torquatus,Tanzania Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

African Stonechat in Arusha National Park, Tanzania

Snapped in a hurry, in Arusha National Park. Chats are monogamous, territorial birds that typically nest on the ground, near rocks. Males have colorful patches as seen on the photo to attract females.

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The African Stonechat is a species of the Old World flycatcher family, inhabiting sub-Saharan Africa and adjacent regions.

Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Sep 9, 2013. Captured Aug 29, 2013 10:46.
  • NIKON D800
  • f/5.6
  • 1/500s
  • ISO2800
  • 400mm