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Black-headed oriole I haven't seen one of these for some time, so was a lovely surprise when it paid a visit, albeit briefly, this morning. Black-headed Oriole,Fall,Geotagged,Oriolus larvatus,South Africa,birds,south africa Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Black-headed oriole

I haven't seen one of these for some time, so was a lovely surprise when it paid a visit, albeit briefly, this morning.

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    This photo really shows how beautiful their eyes are, besides the obviously gorgeous yellow feathers. Posted 8 years ago
  2. View Paul Dirksen's profile
    Paul Dirksen
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    Great shot Claire, love it. Posted 5 years ago
    1. View Claire Hamilton's profile
      Claire Hamilton
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      Thanks Paul! Posted 5 years ago

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The Black-headed Oriole

The Black-headed Oriole is an African passerine. It breeds in much of sub-Saharan Africa from Sudan and Ethiopia in the north to South Africa in the south.

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

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Uploaded May 16, 2017. Captured May 16, 2017 10:01 in Unnamed Road, South Africa.
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  • Canon EOS 70D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/640s
  • ISO320
  • 400mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.