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This male Southern Double-collared Sunbird was displaying and showing off its bright yellow pectoral tufts to any nearby females. This is one of the most common sunbird species in the Cape area of South Africa and we normally get great views on our Cape tours!
Orange breasted Sunbird in Kirstenbosch Gardens Cape Town

Cape Town Area

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Palm-nut vulture (Gypohierax angolensis), also known as the Vulturine Fish Eagle, this bird of prey is unusual in that about 60 percent of its diet is nuts from the oil palm. Found in Sub-sharan Africa it ranges from Gambia across to Kenya and s far south as NE South Africa. This captive example was photographed by Martin Uiterweeerd at Zoo Parc Overloon, The Netherlands on 1st November 2014
Lesser Jacana (Microparra capensis) | Ian White | Flickr

Singular Sightings in Greater Kruger

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Southern White-faced Owl (Ptilopsis granti) in Kruger NP, South Africa by Wally Tollemache‎

Exceptional Sightings in Greater Kruger

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Rare Sightings in Greater Kruger

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Uncommon Sightings in Greater Kruger

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Violet-backed Starling, Kruger National Park - photo by Scotch Macaskill / Wildlife Pictures Online, via Facebook (12/19/15); "These striking birds, formerly known as Plum-coloured Starlings, are not often seen. ... They are migrants, so only visit southern Africa in the summer months."
Photo by Frik Erasmus1 on Flickr

Frequent Sightings in Greater Kruger

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Common Sightings in Greater Kruger

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