Uploaded April 2019 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago

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An African Paradise Flycatcher I filmed at the Kleinrivier Game Reserve near Uitenhage.
It was diving down from a branch to catch the insects on the water surface.
It is a beautiful chestnut and grey, crested Flycatcher with a striking blue bill and blue eye ring.
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African Paradise Flycatcher on Birding Planet filmed by Rory Wilson.
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