Regional Status: Not Endemic

Woodland. Above speckled brown and black; below rufous throat and upper breast on creamy-white.

Dense bush. Eastern races are dark brown above, streaked black; below black streaked white; all bare parts red.

Dense bush. Red head (not crown), throat breast and rump. Below black with white spots.

Inland waters. Told by white bill and frontal shield.

Kalahari thornveld. Well-barred falcon with rufous cap and nape.

Grasslands. Red head on small, buffy seed-eater.

Woodland. Red head, mantle and breast; pink bill; belly white.

Lowland forests. Black-and-white above with yellow wing-feather edges; red forehead; pale yellow below.

Thornveld and suburbia. Light brown above; wings and tail darker; rump and underparts grey-white; eyes blue; bill black; mask and legs red.

Grasslands. Head and underparts (including underwing coverts) rufous; upperwings grey. Cere and legs red.

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