We South Africans are blessed to share our country with an incredible diversity of birds, ranging from the largest living bird (the Common Ostrich) to the bird with the largest wingspan (the Wandering Albatross) to one of the most diminutive, the Cape Penduline-tit. There’s the kaleidoscopic Lilac-breasted Roller, which seems to boast every colour known to man, and the relatively drab Red-billed Quelea, which might not wow with its colours but
Ticking off more bucket-list birds
Dec 22, 2023
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