Very small, dinky birds with grey head pale yellow belly, olive back and red rump, tail black. Small groups. Common in gardens and forest edges. Uses soft grass to line the ball-like nest. Witchwood garden and...
Medium, above grey/brown, orange rump, throat and breast light orange, belly grey. Conspicuous white eyebrow. Tail orange with black centre. Musical song with short clear phrases. Common resident on edge of forest and in gardens, often seen bounding across the...
Medium size, long bill and tail, brownish streaky back, crown and belly russet. Call a rasping twitter. Montane scrub and grasslands. Feeds on nectar and often seen on protea and aloe flowers. Look out for these birds at Crimsonwing Cottage, on the Protea Patch at...
Small, head and throat blue-grey, back green, underparts yellow ochre, tail plain grey. Throat has white crescent and black collar (not easily seen in field). Piping, high pitched four note song. Does not mimic. Restricted to medium altitude forest which is threatened...
