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  2. Cape parrot - Wikipedia

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    The Cape parrot (Poicephalus robustus) or Levaillant's parrot is a large, temperate forest dwelling parrot of the genus Poicephalus endemic to South Africa.It was formerly grouped as a subspecies along with the savanna-dwelling brown-necked parrot (Poicephalus fuscicollis) and grey-headed parrot (P. f. suahelicus), but is now considered a distinct species.

  3. Lilac-breasted roller - Wikipedia

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    The lilac-breasted roller (Coracias caudatus) is an African bird of the roller family, Coraciidae. It is widely distributed in Southern and Eastern Africa, and is a vagrant to the southern Arabian Peninsula. [1] It prefers open woodland and savanna, and it is for the most part absent from treeless places. Usually found alone or in pairs, it ...

  4. List of birds of South Africa - Wikipedia

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    The blue crane is the national bird of South Africa. South Africa is a large country, ranked 25th by size in the world, and is situated in the temperate latitudes and subtropics. Due to a range of climate types present, a patchwork of unique habitat types occur, which contribute to its biodiversity and level of endemism. This list incorporates ...

  5. Sociable weaver - Wikipedia

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    The sociable weaver (Philetairus socius) is a species of bird in the weaver family, endemic to Southern Africa. [2] It is the only species in its genus Philetairus. It is found in South Africa, Namibia, and Botswana, [1] but its range is centered within the Northern Cape Province of South Africa. [3] The species builds large, compound ...

  6. Red-fronted parrot - Wikipedia

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    The red-fronted parrot (Poicephalus gulielmi), also known as Jardine's parrot, is a medium-sized mainly green parrot distributed across wide areas of Africa. It has three subspecies. The extent and shade of the red or orange plumage on its head, thighs, and bend of wings vary depending on the subspecies. They are popular as pets, partly because ...

  7. Rosy-faced lovebird - Wikipedia

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    The rosy-faced lovebird is a fairly small bird, 17–18 cm (6.7–7.1 in) long, with an average wing length of 106 mm (4.2 in) and tail length of 44–52 mm (1.7–2.0 in). [4] Wild birds are mostly green with a blue rump. The face and throat are pink, darkest on the forehead and above the eye. The bill is horn-coloured, the iris is brown, and ...

  8. Blue waxbill - Wikipedia

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    Blue waxbill. The blue waxbill (Uraeginthus angolensis), also called southern blue waxbill, blue-breasted waxbill, southern cordon-bleu, blue-cheeked cordon-bleu, blue-breasted cordon-bleu and Angola cordon-bleu, is a common species of estrildid finch found in Southern Africa. It is also relatively commonly kept as an aviary bird.

  9. Cape white-eye - Wikipedia

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    Zosterops virens. Sundevall, 1850. Native range: [2][3] Z. v. virens. Z. v. capensis. The Cape white-eye (Zosterops virens) is a small passerine bird in the white-eye family. It is native to southern Africa. It is commonly found in suburbia, parks and gardens, [2] besides a variety of mesic to well-watered habitats.

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