Bird Watchers Corner

20150111birdYellow-rumped Cacique
A Yellow-rumped Cacique (Cacicus cela) singing at a colony near Hauraruni Creek, Soesdyke/Linden Highway. (Photo by Kester Clarke / www.kesterclarke.net)
Yellow-rumped Caciques breed in large colonies where they build pouch-like, hanging nests.  Males are larger than females and have long slim tails, blue eyes and pale yellow bills.