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Paradise Flycatcher

Terpsiphone viridis

Description:

small crested member of the flycatcher family, fairly common in sub saharan africa. The male has a longer tail than the female and is very territorial during breeding season

Habitat:

Near our room at the lodge

Notes:

I saw the male feeding a chick that was newly fledged and didn't see him again

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KarenSaxton
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KarenSaxton

North-West District, Botswana

Spotted on Dec 30, 2013
Submitted on Jan 6, 2014

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