WILD GARDENIA, KIRSTENBOSCH NATIONAL BOTANICAL GARDEN, CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA

CAPE CANARY, KIRSTENBOSCH NATIONAL BOTANICAL GARDEN, CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA

   We can ID this bird as a  Cape Canary by its grey nape, ear coverts and sides of neck; yellow underparts and tail and black edging to the wings (see 2nd photo) and tail (see 1st photo).

   The Cape Canary is a new species to our Photographic Life List, which now stands at 502.

SHARON AT KIRSTENBOSCH NATIONAL BOTANICAL GARDENGLISH, CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA TAXAZAZAAW

EGYPTIAN GEESE CHICKS, KIRSTENBOSCH NATIONAL BOTANICAL GARDEN, CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA

BIRD OF PARADISE FLOWERS, KIRSTENBOSCH NATIONAL BOTANICAL GARDEN, CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA

CALLA LILY, KIRSTENBOSCH NATIONAL BOTANICAL GARDEN, CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA

RED-WINGED STARLING, KIRSTENBOSCH NATIONAL BOTANICAL GARDEN, CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA