Red-headed Bluebill

Spermophaga ruficapilla

Other names: -

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Red-headed Bluebill Canon 7D Focal length 420mm 1/160 sec exposure F6.3 ISO 320
July 2010 North of Kibale Forest, Uganda Adult male

Experiences with species

We spotted this striking red headed bird moving through some thick bush. Eventually we got a good look and ID'ed it as a Bluebill - I was surprised how big the bird is!