Wheatears & Familiar Chat (Oenanthe spp)

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Capped Wheatear - Oenanthe pileata

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Help please :ty:

Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park

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nan wrote: Tue Jun 13, 2017 8:52 pm Capped Wheatear


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Capped Wheatear

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Capped Wheatear near Witsand in the Western Cape during May.

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Capped wheatear

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and this one... I think it's a Fawn-coloured Lark... but :no: not sure at all 0*\

in the Kgalagadi in February
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Dewi wrote: this is a juvenile Capped wheatear. \O
You can even make out the beginnings of the black breast band starting to show through.


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Wheatears & Familiar Chat (Oenanthe spp)

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Familiar Chat, taken in the KTP Sept./Oct.


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