Southern Cordonbleu
Uraeginthus angolensis
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The male and female southern cordonbleu are similar. The female has a blue cheek which helps distinguish it from the female red-cheeked cordonbleu which has a pale brown cheek.. The upper photos were taken in Bagamoyo, courtesy of Hanna Nyman; in So. Africa (2nd row), courtesy of Karine Van der Vurst; at Lake Manyara (3rd row left); Morogoro (3rd row right), Hwange NP (Zimbabwe, 5th row) and the Ruvuma River. Click the photo above to see enlargements including more nest-building photos.
 
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All unattributed images on this website are:
copyright © 2001-26 Ron Eggert or David Peterson
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Hanna Nyman, Paul Oliver, Karine Van der Vurst

Last Update this page: 5-23-20