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Macronyx capensis
The Cape Longclaw or Orange-throated Longclaw (Macronyx capensis) is a passerine bird in the family Motacillidae, which comprises the longclaws, pipits and wagtails. It occurs in Southern Africa in Zimbabwe and southern and eastern South Africa. This species is found in coastal and mountain grassland, often near water.
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Thanks guys.
Beautiful bird; especially like the second shot
Interesting!
Yip, Johan, we were busy the last couple of months. Now it is back to business!
Looks related to the Meadowlark in North America.
Nice one Mari. Looks like you travel around a lot!