Cuckoo Finch (Koekoekvink)

Anomalospiza imberbis (820)

Zulu name: -

Other names: Rendall's Seedeater

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Cuckoo Finch
Canon 50D
400mm focal length
1/1000 sec exposure
F7.1
ISO 400
January 2010 South West of Leandra, Mpumulanga Adult male
Cuckoo Finch
Canon 40D
400mm focal length
November 2009 North of Verena, Mpumulanga Adult male
Cuckoo Finch
Canon 40D
400mm focal length
February 2008 Harare, Zimbabwe Adult female
Cuckoo Finch
Canon 40D
400mm focal length
February 2008 Marondera, Zimbabwe Adult male

Experiences with species

These are not too common. They parasatise the short tailed Cisticolas, such as Cloud and Wing-snapping.