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African Pygmy Falcon

Africa's smallest raptor, a tiny falcon of dry savanna that nests almost exclusively in the communal nests of sociable weavers.

A bulky, long-legged African waterfowl with a distinctive dark eye patch, chestnut breast patch, and pink legs.

The Spur-winged Goose is Africa's largest waterfowl species, named for the sharp spurs on its wings and its bare red facial skin.