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Revision as of 18:34, 13 November 2007
- Chaetops aurantius
Identification
23-25 cm. Long black tail, dark grey head, thin white supercilium and a broad white moustache. Dark grey back and wings, orange underparts, rufour red rump.
The female and juvenile have a paler grey head, upperparts and wings, a duller head pattern, an orange rump, and buff underparts.
The call is a loud wheeoo.
Distribution
Drakensburg Mountains of southeastern South Africa.
Taxonomy
Habitat
Rocky slopes and scree.
Behaviour
Diet includes insects.