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Another mear emdemic- can be found further east than other sandgrouse
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Views: 178
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| Date: January 3, 2014 |
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A regional Migrant. Prefers black clay soils in Southern Africa
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Views: 194
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| Date: December 31, 1969 |
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| South Africa |
a Near endemic. Drinks shortly after dawn and carries water in its breast feathers back to its young
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Views: 168
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| Date: February 1, 2013 |
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| South Africa |
We have 4 species of Sandgrouse in Southern Africa. They prefer the drier parts in the west. These Burchalls we found in the Kgalagadi. They drink early morning just after sunrise
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Views: 160
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| Date: December 31, 1969 |
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a brief but all consuming time together. It was over in seconds anf they flew back to waiting impala!!
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Views: 157
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| Date: December 31, 1969 |
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| South Africa |
This impressive display quicky won her over and it took just 60 seconds to lead on to.....
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Views: 154
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| Date: December 31, 1969 |
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| South Africa |
There were 3 oxpeckers when we stopped to watch them on the back of an impala. Two birds jumped to the ground and immediately started displaying
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Views: 145
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| Date: December 31, 1969 |
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Was in Kruger last month. I had never seen the courtship display and mating of red-billed Oxpeckers. Here is the female in submissive mode
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Views: 156
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| Date: December 31, 1969 |
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 Canada (Ontario) |
Presqu'ile Provincial Park.
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Views: 175
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| Date: September 11, 2020 |
| Details: Winter plumage |
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| Canada (Ontario) |
Presqu'ile Provincial Park.
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Views: 156
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| Date: September 11, 2020 |
| Details: Winter plumage |
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| Canada (Ontario) |
Near Whitby - This is the second record for Canada. The first was a bird in Toronto in late fall 1993. They are very rare in North America, with only six U.S. records of this South American species. It saved me a trip south :)
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Views: 160
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| Date: November 16, 2020 |
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Interesting to see this guy land a few feet from a Bald Eagle. South Arm Marsh, Ladner, BC Canada.
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Views: 173
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| Date: November 15, 2020 |
| Details: Winter plumage |
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