Today’s bird call is the Soft-plumaged Petrel. Generally silent at sea, these calls are from their breeding grounds, Tristan du Cunha in the Southern Ocean.”
Today’s bird call is the Red-billed Quelea. Gathering in massive flocks, they really are a sight to see and from a distance take on the appearance of smoke drifting across the landscape.
Today’s bird call is the African Pygmy Goose. As the name suggests, the African Pygmy Goose is a small goose, in fact it is our smallest goose being less than half the size of an Egyptian Goose.
Today’s bird call is the Violet-eared Waxbill. Of all the waxbills that occur in South Africa, the male Violet-eared Waxbill is undoubtedly the most exotic looking.
Today’s bird call is the Lemon-breasted Canary. The Lemon-breasted Canary is considered one of the five ‘brown’ canaries. The male’s face has a strong dark malar stripe, looking like a moustache, which makes then quite distinctive.
Today’s bird call is the White-throated Canary, one of the five ‘brown’ canaries, occurring in South Africa. Like many of the canaries the song is given from the top of a prominent perch and is a series of rolling whistles, “chipps” and “churrs”.
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