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Redbilled Oxpecker
TwoBoy

Redbilled Oxpecker (Buphagus erythrorhynchus)

Small bird, found clinging to all sorts of animals, in this case a giraffe
Habitat
Thornveld, savanna, animal association
Location
Kruger National Park
Date taken
October 2004
Scientific name
Buphagus erythrorhynchus
Equipment used
Canon EOS 20D, Canon 100~400 L IS USM
I thought it looked like the pattern of a giraffe, perhaps they should be renamed an Animalpecker.

Good image
 

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Africa
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