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Vidua macroura
Grassland
Quite a cheeky little man.
Spotted on Jan 4, 2015
Submitted on Jan 4, 2015
3 Comments
I heard that these are starting to be seen in Orange County, California.
Very long tails, but they seem to manage ok. The long-tailed widow birds seem to struggle a bit more: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/117...
What a long tail! Must be difficult to control in flight.