Birds

Bronze Mannikin, Lonchura cucullata, (juvenile), Grahamstown Eastern Cape, 2019Black-shouldered Kite, Elanus caeruleus, near Grahamstown Eastern Cape, August 2019.African Black Oystercatcher, Haematopus moquini, Port Alfred Eastern Cape, August 2019African Black Duck, Anas sparsa, near Bedford Eastern Cape, August 2019Yellow-billed Duck, Anas undulata, Port Alfred Eastern Cape, August 2019African Hoopoe, Upupa africana, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, August 2019.Southern Pale Chanting Goshawk, (Melierax canorus) near Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, July 2019Giant Kingfisher, Megaceryle maximus, female, Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, May 2019.Reed Cormorant, Microcarbo africanus, Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, May 2019.Reed Cormorant, Microcarbo africanus, Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, May 2019.Greater Double-collared Sunbird, Cinnyris afer, male, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, May 2019Amethyst Sunbird (Chalcomitra amethystina), juvenile male, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, May 2019Speckled Mousebird (Colius striatus), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, May 2019Spectacled Weaver (Ploceus ocularis) female, Grahamstown, Eastern Province, May 2019Cape Wagtail, Motacilla capensis, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, May 2019Pied Kingfisher (Ceryle rudis), Port Alfred, Eastern Cape. April 2019.African Crowned Eagle (Stephanoaetus coronatus), between Bedford and Tarkastad, Eastern Cape, March 2019.African Crowned Eagle (Stephanoaetus coronatus), between Bedford and Tarkastad, Eastern Cape, March 2019.African sacred ibis (Threskiornis aethiopicus) flying in formation, Belmont Valley, Eastern Cape, March 2019Green Wood Hoopoes (Phoeniculus purpureus), aka Scimitarbills, Grahamstown Eastern Cape, March 2019.Green Wood Hoopoes (Phoeniculus purpureus), aka Scimitarbills, Grahamstown Eastern Cape, March 2019.African Green Pigeon, Treron calvus, on indigenous fig tree, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, September 2018African Green Pigeon, Treron calvus, on indigenous fig tree, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, September 2018Cape Weaver, Ploceus capensis, male approaching nest, Grahamstown, September 2018Cape Weaver, Ploceus capensis, male displaying at nest, Grahamstown, September 2018Cape Weaver, Ploceus capensis, male approaching nest, Grahamstown, September 2018African Stonechat, Saxicola torquatus, male, near Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, September 2018Helemeted Guineafowl, Numida meleagris, Addo, Eastern Cape, September 2018.Bokmakierie, Telophorus zeylonus, Addo, Eastern Cape, September 2018Bokmakierie, Telophorus zeylonus, Addo, Eastern Cape, September 2018Grey Heron, Ardea cinerea, male in flight, Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, August 2018Greater Double-collared Sunbird, Cinnyris afer, male, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, August 2018Grey Heron, Ardea cinerea, male in flight, Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, August 2018African Darter, Anhinga rufa, Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, August 2018Cape Weaver, Ploceus capensis, male with building material, Grahamstown, Eastern CapeCape Weaver, Ploceus capensis, male in flight, Grahamstown, Eastern CapeGreater Double-collared Sunbird, Cinnyris afer, female, Grahamstown, Eastern CapeGreater Double-collared Sunbird, Cinnyris afer, female, Grahamstown, Eastern CapeCape Rock-Thrush, Monticola rupestris, female, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South AfricaGreater Double-collared Sunbird, Cinnyris afer, male, Grahamstown, Eastern CapeCommon Fiscal, Lanius collaris, Grahamstown, Eastern CapeGreater Double-collared Sunbird, Cinnyris afer, male, Grahamstown, Eastern CapeGreater Double-collared Sunbird, Cinnyris afer, male, Grahamstown, Eastern CapeBlack-collared Barbet, Lybius torquatus, Grahamstown, South AfricaMalachite Sunbird, Nectarinia famosa, male, Grahamstown, South AfricaMalachite Sunbird, Nectarinia famosa, male, Grahamstown, South AfricaHelmeted Guineafowl, Numida meleagris, Bedford, Eastern CapeFork-tailed Drone, Dicrurus adsimilis, Leeupoort, LimpopoBronze Mannekin, Lonchura cucullata, adult, feeding on Setaria megaphylla, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape Bronze Mannekin, Lonchura cucullata, adult, feeding on Setaria megaphylla, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape Bronze Mannekin, Lonchura cucullata, juvenile, feeding on Setaria megaphylla, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape Village Weaver, Ploceus cucullatus, male in flight, Grahamstown, Eastern CapeVillage Weaver, Ploceus cucullatus, female, Grahamstown, Eastern CapeCommon Fiscal, Lanius collaris, juvenile, Grahamstown, Eastern CapeCommon Fiscal, Lanius collaris, juvenile, Grahamstown, Eastern CapeSpeckled Mousebird, Colius striatus, Grahamstown, Eastern CapeRed-faced Mousebird, Urocolius indicus, Grahamstown, Eastern CapeBronze Mannekin, Lonchura cucullata, feeding on Setaria megaphylla, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape Black-capped Bulbul, Pycnonotus tricolor, Grahamstown, Eastern CapeVillage Weaver, Ploceus cucullatus, male in flight, Grahamstown, Eastern CapeThick-billed Weaver, Amblyospiza albifrons, female/immature, Grahamstown, Eastern CapeCape Robin-Chat, Cossypha caffra, Grahamstown, Eastern CapeGreater Double-collared Sunbird, Cinnyris afer, male, Grahamstown, Eastern CapeCape Weaver, Ploceus capensis, male nest building, Grahamstown, Eastern CapeYellow-fronted Canary, Crithagra mozambica, Grahamstown, Eastern CapeSpeckled Mousebird, Colius striatus, Grahamstown, Eastern CapeSouthern Red-billed Hornbill, Tockus rufirostris, with grasshopper prey, Leeupoort, LimpopoMagpie Shrikes, Urolestes melanoleucus, Leeupoort, LimpopoMagpie Shrikes, Urolestes melanoleucus, Leeupoort, LimpopoVillage Indigobird Vidua chalybeata, (?) male, transition plumage, Leeupoort, LimpopoStreak-headed Seedeater, Crithagra gularis, Grahamstown, Eastern CapeCape Weaver, Ploceus capensis, male, Grahamstown, Eastern CapeCape Weaver, Ploceus capensis, male nest building, Grahamstown, Eastern CapeLittle Egret, Egretta garzetta, Port Alfred, Eastern CapeDark-capped Bulbul, Pycnonotus tricolor, Grahamstown, Eastern CapeBlack-collared Barbet, Lybius torquatus, adult at nest with fruit, Grahamstown Eastern CapeCape Glossy Starling, Lamprotornis nitens, Leeupoort, LimpopoAmethyst Sunbird, Chalcomitra amethystina, female, Leeupoort, LimpopoWhite-bellied Sunbird, Cinnyris talatala, male, Leeupoort, LimpopoSouthern Red-billed Hornbill, Tockus rufirostris, with grasshopper prey, Leeupoort, LimpopoSouthern Yellow-billed Hornbill, Tockus leucomelas, Leeupoort LimpopoRed-billed Oxpecker, Buphagus erythrohynchus, on Impala, Aepyceros melampus, Leeupoort, LimpopoBrown-hooded Kingfisher, Halcyon albiventris, Settlers Dam, Eastern CapeCape Robin-Chat, Cossypha caffra, Grahamstown, Eastern CapeBlack-headed Heron, Ardea melanocephala,breeding colours, in flight, Grahamstown Eastern CapeRed-billed Oxpecker, Buphagus erythrohynchus, on zebra, Leeupoort, LimpopoCattle Egret, Bubulcus ibis, Grahamstown, Eastern CapeCrowned Hornbill, Tockus alboterminatus, Grahamstown, Eastern CapeCape Weaver, Ploceus capensis, male nest building, Grahamstown, Eastern CapeGrey Heron, Ardea cinerea, with fish prey, Port Alfred, Eastern Cape Little Egret, Egretta garzetta, Port Alfred, Eastern CapeYellow-fronted Canary, Crithagra mozambica, Grahamstown Eastern CapeYellow-billed Duck, Anas undulata, Port Alfred Eastern CapeOlive Thrush, Turdus olivaceus, Grahamstown, Eastern CapeBlack-headed Heron, Ardea melanocephala, with prey, Grahamstown Eastern CapeBlack-collared Barbet, Lybius torquatus, adult with fruit, Grahamstown Eastern CapeAmethyst Sunbird, Chalcomitra amethystina, female, Grahamstown Eastern CapePin-tailed Whydah, Vidua macroura, Grahamstown Eastern CapeFamiliar Chat, Cercomela familiaris, Bedford Eastern CapeGrey Go-away-bird, Corythaixoides concolor, Leeupoort, LimpopoBlue Waxbill, Uraeginthus angolensis, Leeupoort, LimpopoSouthern Yellow-billed Hornbill, Tockus leucomelas, Leeupoort LimpopoBlack-headed Oriole, Oriolus larvatus, Bedford Eastern CapeSouthern Masked Weaver, Ploceus velatus, male, Bedford Eastern CapeBlack-collared Barbet, Lybius torquatus, fledgling, Grahamstown Eastern Cape