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Karina Strydom

My colouring book ofSouth African

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facts • vocabulary • SA languages • reading • writing • drawing • colouring in

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FlamingoFlamingo

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English Afrikaans

isiZulu seSotho

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Flamingo

uMakholwase

Flamink

Flamingo

The Flamingo’s feathers are mostly pink. Its bill is also pink but with a black tip. You will often see flamingos standing on one leg in large pink groups on a lake.

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Malachi e Kingfisher

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Malachi e Kingfisher

Malachite Kingf isher

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Malachite Kingfisher

uNongozolo

Kuifkopvisvanger

Mmatlhapi

The Malachite Kingfisher is a shiny-blue colour on its head and back and is a brownish colour on its front. It has a reddish-orange bill and bright red legs.

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HoopoeHoopoe

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Hoopoe

uNukani

Hoep-hoep

Popopo

The Hoopoe is a familiar garden bird and has a fan-like crest of feathers that make him stand out. A hoopoe has a thin black bill that narrows down to a sharp point for catching insects.

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OstrichOs rich

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Ostrich

iNtshe

Volstruis

Mpshe

The male Ostrich is black and white and the female is greyish-brown and white. They have bendy long necks and legs that can run very fast. The ostrich is the largest bird in the world and lays huge eggs that are big enough for an adult man to stand on without breaking.

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Cape Parrot

Cape Parro

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Cape Parrot

uPholi

Woudpapegaai

Papakgae

The Cape Parrot is a short-tailed bird. It has a very large beak which it uses to crack open all sorts of nuts and fruit kernels. They are mostly green in colour with a pinkish head.

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Barn OwlBarn Owl

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Barn Owl

isiKhova

Nonnetjie-uil

Sephooko

The Barn Owl has a white, heart-shaped face and is light brown and dark grey with brown and white speckles. The owl is long-legged with a short tail and strong claws with which to catch rats and mice for their dinner.

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Yellow Canary

Yellow Canar

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Yellow Canary

umZwilili

Geelkanarie

Tswere

The male canary is mostly yellow and the female has grey-brown upper parts with black wings. It makes a beautiful sound when it sings.

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King PenguinKing Penguin

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King Penguins have a silvery-grey back with a black head, flippers and tail, orange ear patches and white down the front. Their wings have become flippers which enable them to dive deep in the ocean where they catch krill, fish and squid. They can stay underneath the water for up to 15 minutes at a time.

King Penguin

iPhengwini enkulu

Koningpikkewyn

King Penguin

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Crowned Crane

Crowned Crane

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The Crowned Crane is mainly grey. The wings are mostly white. Its head has a crown of stiff golden feathers and it has a bright red throat pouch. Its bill is fairly short and grey, and it walks elegantly on its long, black legs.

Crowned Crane

uNohemu

Mahem

Moholodi

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Crimson breasted

Shrike

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Crimson-breasted Shrike

Crimson breasted

Shrike

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The Crimson Breasted Shrike is mostly red on its front with a black back, head and bill. Its wings have a white stripe. The shrike is a fearsome hunter, impaling his prey on thorns or barbed wire fencing for later feasting.

Crimson-breasted Shrike

iQola

Rooiborslaksman

Kgaragoba

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