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Tag: Eastern Cape

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Bronze Mannikins balancing while eating grass seeds in the wind

January 3, 2019January 3, 2019 - by Rory Wilson - Leave a Comment

I filmed these Bronze Mannikins at my local estuary. While the Mannikins are very common, I just enjoyed being able to see them pick the grass seeds off at such …

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Cape Batis video

September 6, 2018December 29, 2018 - by Rory Wilson - Leave a Comment

This was another lifer for me; the Cape Batis. It is a Flycatcher-like bird which is closely related to helmetshrikes and bushrikes. It has a large head and a thick, …

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Buff-Spotted Flufftail washing and drinking (HD Video)

August 16, 2018August 17, 2018 - by Rory Wilson - Leave a Comment

This was a very exciting bird for to me film as it was a lifer for me; the first time I had ever seen it. When I first saw it …

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Long Crested Eagle in EL on Birding Planet
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Long Crested Eagle Video – East London

August 9, 2018July 31, 2018 - by Rory Wilson - Leave a Comment

I filmed this Long Crested Eagle at our local estuary.  I have filmed one before in the Drakensburg, one at Chintsa and a few times in Stutterheim, but this was …

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Crowned Hornbill eating a grasshopper HD Video

July 31, 2018August 1, 2018 - by Rory Wilson - Leave a Comment

I filmed this Crowned Hornbill eating a grasshopper or locust at Mansfield Game Reserve in Port Alfred, South Africa.  There were another two hornbills in close proximity, but this guy …

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Spectacled Weaver taking a bath on Birding Planet

July 24, 2018July 24, 2018 - by Rory Wilson - Leave a Comment

I filmed this Spectacled Weaver taking a bath at a local nature reserve. It is bright yellow with an olive green back which is similar to many of the other …

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Video of Crows divebombing Crowned Eagle at International Cricket Match

October 26, 2017September 1, 2018 - by Rory Wilson - Leave a Comment

I recently took this video of a group of 3 to 4 Crows chasing a Crowned Eagle at international cricket match between South Africa and Bangladesh. The Eagle later got …

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Hamerkop
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Hamerkop Video

September 18, 2017September 18, 2017 - by Rory Wilson - Leave a Comment

I filmed this Hamerkop on my way home on the outskirts of East London (South Africa). It was crossing the road of the small causeway which provides a nice location …

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Crowned Crane HD Video

February 23, 2017July 12, 2018 - by Rory Wilson - Leave a Comment

I filmed this pair of Crowned Cranes on a farm in Stutterheim, Eastern Cape. It is the same place I filmed the Blue Cranes a few years ago. And, just …

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Knysna (Turaco) Loerie – HD Video and Story

March 18, 2016June 25, 2017 - by Rory Wilson - Leave a Comment

The Story: This is another bird I saw while trying out a new coffee shop (click here to see all the birds I’ve filmed while visiting coffee shops). It was …

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