R&B heartthrob Usher was as happy as a lark meeting some of South Africa’s most exotic residents.

From his twitter he tweeted, “If ya’ll didn’t know I love owls. Eagle owls are one of my favorites. Say what up to “Howdidit” and “Hootie Hoo.”

See more shots of the 33 year old with is new friends after the jump and sound-off below.

The ‘Climax’ superstar is expected to headline the Hansa Festival of Legends at Orlando Stadium in Soweto later today. Keep it locked on ‘TGJ’ for concert footage from his set as soon as it surfaces!

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