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Southern Red Bishop

Euplectes orix

Photo by RachaelB
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Field Notes

Description:

Male identified by bright red upper parts and breast, black face and belly. Female and non-breeding males are drab brown.

Habitat:

Reed beds or rank vegetation in marshes, seasonal pans, flooded wetlands or back waters of dam.

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