African Red-eyed Bulbul (Rooioogtiptol)
Pycnonotus nigricans (567)
Zulu name: iPhothwe
Other names: Red-eyed Bulbul
Equipment: Canon 40D, 10-400mm Canon lens
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September 2009
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Borakalalo, North West
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Adult |
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April 2008
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Suikerbosrand, Gauteng
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Adult |
Experiences with species
Red-eyed Bulbuls are more common in the arid areas, but in recent
years they seem to be the predominant Bulbul species seen in Suikerbosrand, Gauteng. Having seen the Red-eyed Bulbul in Malaysia
I can see why they added "African" to ours!
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