ML214093471
Contributor
Robert Humphries Media from this contributor Profile
Date
Location
Rietvlei Nature Reserve
Gauteng, South Africa
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Observation details
Males performing territorial defence and display flights over reed needs; chasing females. Male Red-collared Widowbirds (Euplectes ardens) are conspicuous throughout the grassland and reed beds in the Rietvlei Nature Reserve as they perform their display flights. This male was feeding on grass seed heads as they waved in the wind before flying off to resume patrolling his territory.
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- 28.45 MB