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African Orange-breasted Parrot - female We were approaching Yabello when our guide Bereket, heard this female parrot calling from within a small tree as we were passing in our vehicle, so he stopped the car and we wandered over towards a small copse of trees until we eventually located the bird with its wonderful camouflage. Orange-breasted Parrot,Oromia,Poicephalus rufiventris,Red-bellied parrot,Yabello Click/tap to enlarge

African Orange-breasted Parrot - female

We were approaching Yabello when our guide Bereket, heard this female parrot calling from within a small tree as we were passing in our vehicle, so he stopped the car and we wandered over towards a small copse of trees until we eventually located the bird with its wonderful camouflage.

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The red-bellied parrot is a small African parrot about 23 cm long of the genus "Poicephalus". The genus Poicephalus has the greatest quantity of species and is widely spread in Africa. It is a mostly greenish and grey parrot. Males have a bright orange belly and females have a greenish belly.

Similar species: Parrots
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Uploaded Mar 5, 2025. Captured Nov 14, 2023 11:33.
  • Canon EOS 5D Mark III
  • f/9.0
  • 1/332s
  • ISO2000
  • 400mm