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2013-01-23 Exciting News ? Green Tinkerbird rediscovered in Southern Africa.
The Green
Tinkerbird has been rediscovered in southern Mozambique by Hugh Chittenden &
Greg Davies.
An isolated
population of Green Tinkerbirds has been rediscovered 55 years after the
original and only southern African specimen was collected in 1958. Eight
pairs were located on the 17th and 18th January 2013
along a 10 km track in an unexpected habitat type. Full details of locality,
habitat type etc are currently being written, and to be published soon.
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