The distinctive markings of a male mocking Cliff Chat. They live in rocky areas in East and Southern Africa. The female is more drably coloured.

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The distinctive markings of a male mocking Cliff Chat. They live in rocky areas in East and Southern Africa. The female is more drably coloured. Pairs are territorial and form strong monogamous bonds

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Size: 5800px × 3902px
Location: Ruaha National Park, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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