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Southern Red Bishop

Euplectes orix

Photo by MickGrant
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Revised description thanks letermagog - Bright Red Face and Throat bordered with Black in Male - Female has muted colours little red. Energetic on our bird table. Loved mango, banana and papaya fruit. Noisy.

Habitat:

Wooded forest and green gardens

Notes:

Thanks letermagog appreciate the correction ID changed.

Species ID Suggestions

Red Bishop

Euplectes orix
Ietermagog
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Comments (1)
Ietermagog
Definitely not a black collared barbet, but of the weaver family - red bishop.

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The Color Red
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PublishedJuly 23, 2011

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