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| African Firefinch African Fish Eagle Afr. Open-billed Stork Afr. Paradise Flycatcher Angola Swallow Black Kite Black-headed Gonolek Cattle Egret Common Bulbul Common Sandpiper Double-toothed Barbet Egyptian Goose Great Cormorant Grey-headed Sparrow Hamerkop |
Little Sparrowhawk Little Swift Long-tailed Cormorant Osprey Pied Kingfisher Red-chested Sunbird Ruppell's Long-tailed Starling Sacred Ibis Speckled Mousebird Striated Heron Swamp Flycatcher White-browed Robin-Chat Yellow-fronted Canary + Spotted-necked Otter. |
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Just before sunset, it seems as though every bird in Africa must be headed to Bird Island, Lake Victoria, to roost - at least, every Cormorant! This is a fairly recent phenomenon, and it is thought that the guano will kill the vegetation on the island within the next ten years. |
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