Mimetes argenteus (Silver pagoda) Life
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The Silver Mimetes, Mimetes argenteus,
flowering in late summer in the Hottentots Hollands mountains, Western
Cape, South Africa. [photos
Colin Paterson-Jones ©] |
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A Male Orange-breasted sunbird (Anthobaphes
violacea), perched on a flowerhead of a Silver Mimetes, Mimetes
argenteus, in autumn in the Hottentots Hollands Mountains, Western
Cape, South Africa. [photo
Colin Paterson-Jones ©] |
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Cape sugarbirds (Promerops cafer) pair on
the Silver mimetes, Mimetes argenteus, in late summer in the
Hottentots Hollands mountains, Western Cape, South Africa. [photo
Colin Paterson-Jones ©] |
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