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Cape Bunting
Emberiza capensis
-32.3509, 20.1554
Field Notes
Description:
16 cm - The adult has a black crown, white supercilium and black-bordered white ear coverts. The upperparts are grey brown with some dark streaks, and the wing coverts are chestnut. The tail is darker chestnut, and the underparts are grey with a pale throat.
Habitat:
This little bird came looking for an easy meal at our accommodation in the semiarid desert of Tankwa Karoo National Park.
Reference Links:
Cape Bunting
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedJune 17, 2013
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