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Shaft-tailed Whydah

Shaft-tailed Whydah - Adult male in breeding plumage

Photographer

» Loutjie Steenberg

Location

» Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park

Country image taken

» South Africa

Date

» December, 2009

Equipment

» Canon 40D, 100-400mm IS Lens

Bird Species

»Vidua regia - Shaft-tailed Whydah

Bird Species (French)

»Veuve royale

Bird Family

»Viduidae - Indigobirds, Whydahs

Bird Group

»Passeriformes Flycatchers, Starlings, Sunbirds, Swallows, Warblers, Weavers etc

Bird Status

» Least Concern

Remarks

» Feeding on the ground

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