117 results found

Copyright klogan
Birdviewing.com
Jan 1 1970
A breeding endemic now critically endangered
Oct 12 2020
Copyright klogan
Birdviewing.com
Jan 1 1970
A fairly common non-breeding winter visitor to South Africa
Oct 12 2020
Copyright klogan
Birdviewing.com
Jan 1 1970
An uncommon (these days) non breeding palarctic migrant
Sep 19 2020
Copyright klogan
Birdviewing.com
Jan 1 1970
Another common visitor to our shores. Only found in breeding plumage just prior to departure
Sep 11 2020
Copyright klogan
Birdviewing.com
Jan 1 1970
These birds are usually in non breeding Plumage in Southern Africa
Sep 11 2020
Copyright klogan
Birdviewing.com
Jan 1 1970
A Locally common non-breeding Palearctic Migrant.They roost in their thousands in Blue gums
in the grasslands of South Africa
Jul 8 2020
Copyright klogan
Birdviewing.com
Jun 1 2013
An uncommon endemic with only 250 breeding pairs left in Southern Africa
May 29 2020
Copyright Brian Morin
Birdviewing.com
May 26 2020
male, adult
Murphy's Point Provincial Park - The species is rare this far east. I found a breeding pair.
May 28 2020
Copyright Brian Morin
Birdviewing.com
adult
Murphy's Point Provincial Park - Note this bird is banded. The reason this species is experiencing a population decline is mainly due to interbreeding with the Blue-winged Warbler. The two are genetically almost identical so hybridisation is easier than with other species.
May 26 2020
Copyright klogan
Birdviewing.com
Jan 1 1970
A lone Ruppell's Griffon has been breeding with A Cape Vulture at a colony in Limpopo for a number of years. No Idea what happens to the hybrid off spring
May 23 2020