pair of speckled mousebirds hang from a branch of a spine thorn-covered acacia bush their long tail feathers splayed their crests

closeup feathers gamkaberg tail two texture background natural couple nature crest fauna environment animal mousebird acacia eyes avian south woven branch africa spikes bird bush hanging cage speckled outdoor conservation striatus thicket thorns spines forest together tree color colius interlaced wild brown pair eye ornithology small wilderness wildlife birds