Deep Forest Canopy
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Wattle-eyes and Batises

Pygmy Batis

Batis perkeo

The pygmy batis is a very small insectivorous bird which finds its food foraging among leaves, it is a member of the wattle-eyes family, the Platysteiridae. It occurs in the dry savannahs of north-eastern Africa.

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