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Scutia myrtina (Cat-thorn)
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Scutia myrtina. [photo
John Burrows ©] |
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Coccoid bugs on a Cat-thorn (Scutia myrtina). [photo
H.G.
Robertson, Iziko ©] |
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A Chorister robin-chat (Cossypha
dichroa) perched on a Cat-thorn (Scutia myrtina) on the
edge of dune forest above Groenvlei along the Garden Route in the
southern Cape, Western Cape, South Africa. [photo
Colin Paterson-Jones ©] |
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A Sombre greenbul (Andropadus
importunus) feeding on the fruits of the Cat-thorn (Scutia
myrtina) on the edge of dune forest above Groenvlei along the Garden
Route in the southern Cape, Western Cape, South Africa. [photo
Colin Paterson-Jones ©] |
A Knysna turaco (Tauraco
corythaix) feeding on the fruits of the Cat-thorn (Scutia
myrtina) on the edge of dune forest above Groenvlei along the Garden
Route in the southern Cape, Western Cape, South Africa. [photo
Colin Paterson-Jones ©] |
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