African Paradise-Flycatcher

Terpsiphone viridis

Other names: -

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African Paradise-Flycatcher
Canon 40D
Focal length 400mm
1/60 sec exposure
F5.6
ISO 400
March 2009 Entebbe Botanical Gardens, Uganda Adult

Experiences with species

Although we get these Flycatchers in South Africa, they are not seen with the mix of white and rufous plumage as was seen in Uganda. The plumage can vary from all rufous through to all white.