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African Stonechat

Saxicola torquatus

Description:

Tiny little fluff ball bird, like Tit or .. some such. Small little ball only 5-6cm tall, body is off white with a small orange smudge of the chest, head and wings are mostly charcoal to black. Tiny beak, short to medium tail.

Habitat:

Seen in forest edge foliage around the rim of Ngorongoro Crater.

Notes:

Thanks Jellis! for the ID.

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Jellis
Jellis 8 years ago
African Stonechat
Saxicola torquatus African Stonechat – Saxicola torquatus | Buckham Birding


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MudWiggle
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MudWiggle

Arusha, Tanzania

Spotted on Aug 4, 2013
Submitted on Oct 2, 2015

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