Male Paradise Flycatcher Feeding Chicks
The adult male African Paradise Flycatcher (Terpsiphone viridis), is about 17cm (6.7 in) long, and has stunning, very long tail streamers, which more than double its length. It has a dark head, neck and underparts, and chestnut wings and tail. It is insectivorous, catching its prey on the wing in the manner of all flycatchers.
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Rustenburg, South Africa
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Joan Ryder Rathband FRPS FPSSA
Male Paradise Flycatcher Feeding Chicks
The adult male African Paradise Flycatcher (Terpsiphone viridis), is about 17cm (6.7 in) long, and has stunning, very long tail streamers, which more than double its length. It has a dark head, neck and underparts, and chestnut wings and tail. It is insectivorous, catching its prey on the wing in the manner of all flycatchers.
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Date:
Location:
Rustenburg, South Africa
Photographer:
Joan Ryder Rathband FRPS FPSSA
Male Paradise Flycatcher Feeding Chicks
The adult male African Paradise Flycatcher (Terpsiphone viridis), is about 17cm (6.7 in) long, and has stunning, very long tail streamers, which more than double its length. It has a dark head, neck and underparts, and chestnut wings and tail. It is insectivorous, catching its prey on the wing in the manner of all flycatchers.
© 2011 All Rights Reserved
© 2011 All Rights Reserved
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Date:
Location:
Rustenburg, South Africa
Photographer:
Joan Ryder Rathband FRPS FPSSA