The Mocking or Cliff Chat is a bird of rocky outcrops, and granite koppies are ideal for them. There is a marked difference in plumage between sexes.


The Mocking or Cliff Chat is a bird of rocky outcrops, and granite koppies are ideal for them. There is a marked difference in plumage between males and females.


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Location: Ruaha National Park, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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