
Bronze Mannikin
Grass and scrub. Only head and breast black; underparts white; dull brown above.

Grass and scrub. Only head and breast black; underparts white; dull brown above.

Wetlands. Pied waterbird. Told by long, straight bill and very long red legs

Grasslands. Grey body with black cap, hindneck and flight feathers. Bill and legs grey.

Wetlands and open grass, common. Black and white with grey wings; black bill and legs.

Dry scrublands. Black of head extends to breast and belly; upperparts rufous.

Bushveld and grasslands. Dark brown plumage looks black. Bare legs. In flight shows pale underwings.



Grasslands. Tawny above and on neck with black markings; male has black-and-white head marking plus black belly; female white below; legs pale yellow.

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