Blacksmith Plover Hybrid

The Blacksmith Plover (Afrikaans name Bontkiewiet) is a common resident at wetland margins and adjacent fields.

The Blacksmith near Skukuza, in the Kruger National Park, have seemingly hybridised with the White-Crowned Lapwing and these are some of the hybrids that we spotted

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The Southern Masked Weaver (Afrikaans name Swartkeelgeelvink) is common throughout most of Southern Africa, They build distinctive, ball-like…
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Karoo Lark

The Karoo Lark (Afrikaans name Karoolewerick) is found mainly in the Karoo and coastal shrublands. Feeds mainly on seeds and insects. It makes…