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Cape robin-chat Another little lovely that came to cool off in the bird bath yesterday.<br />
I have waited a long, long time to get another photo of this bird! Cossypha caffra,Geotagged,South Africa,Winter,birds,cape robin-chat,chats,south africa Click/tap to enlarge

Cape robin-chat

Another little lovely that came to cool off in the bird bath yesterday.
I have waited a long, long time to get another photo of this bird!

    comments (2)

  1. Your patience is rewarded :)
    Wonderful shot!
    Posted 11 years ago
    1. Thanks Wendy! Posted 11 years ago

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The Cape Robin-Chat, "Cossypha caffra", is a small passerine bird of the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae. It is a mainly resident breeder in southern and eastern Africa from Kenya south to Namibia, Zambia, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland. It is a common species at forest edges and in scrub, fynbos, karoo, plantations, gardens and parks.

Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by Claire Hamilton
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By Claire Hamilton

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Uploaded Sep 5, 2014. Captured Sep 4, 2014 14:22 in Unnamed Road, South Africa.
  • Canon EOS 7D
  • f/6.3
  • 1/320s
  • ISO3200
  • 250mm