Common Moorhen, Grootwaterhoender, (Gallinula chloropus)
Common Moorhen, Grootwaterhoender, (Gallinula chloropus) – Rietvlei Nature Reserve near Pretoria, 20 August 2016.
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Hadeda Ibis, Hadeda, (Bostrychia hagedash)
Hadeda Ibis, Hadeda, (Bostrychia hagedash) – Rietvlei Nature Reserve near Pretoria, 20 August 2016.
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Red-eyed Dove, Grootringduif, (Streptopelia semitorquata)
Red-eyed Dove, Grootringduif, (Streptopelia semitorquata) – Rietvlei Nature Reserve near Pretoria, 20 August 2016
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Reed Cormorant, Rietduiker, (Microcarbo africanus)
Reed Cormorant, Rietduiker, (Microcarbo africanus) – Rietvlei Nature Reserve near Pretoria, 20 August 2016
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African Sacred Ibis, Skoorsteenveër, (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
African Sacred Ibis, Skoorsteenveër, (Threskiornis aethiopicus) – Rietvlei Nature Reserve near Pretoria, 20 August 2016
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Weaver’s Nest
Weaver’s Nest, Rietvlei Nature Reserve near Pretoria – 20 August 2016
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Burchell’s Courser, Bloukopdrawwertjie, (Cursorius rufus)
Burchell’s Courser, Bloukopdrawwertjie, (Cursorius rufus) – Near Heilbron, 9 Julie 2016. Ben Fouche and Tiaan Muller. Photo is taken in low
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Olive Woodpecker, Gryskopspeg, (Dendropicos griseocephalus)
Olive Woodpecker, Gryskopspeg, (Dendropicos griseocephalus) – Wilge River Valley, near Bronkhorstspruit – 2 July 2016. Ben Fouche and Tiaan Muller
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Spotted Eagle-Owl, Gevlekte Ooruil, (Bubo africanus)
Spotted Eagle-Owl, Gevlekte Ooruil, (Bubo africanus) – Pienaarsrivier, 16 June 2016.
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Half-collared Kingfisher, Blouvisvanger, (Alcedo semitorquata)
Half-collared Kingfisher, Blouvisvanger, (Alcedo semitorquata) – Pienaarsrivier, 16 June 2016 Foto taken in low light over a long distance, hand
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Birding outing to Kloppersbos Trip Report – 11 June 2016
Kloppersbos is situated approximately 40km north-east of Pretoria. Ben Fouche, Rihann Geyser, Tiaan Muller and Theuns Botha visited Klopperbos on
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Marabou Stork, Maraboe, (Leptoptilos crumeniferus) – Kloppersbos
Video of Marabou Stork, Maraboe, (Leptoptilos crumeniferus) at Kloppersbos. On Saturday late afternoon Ben Fouche, Rihann Geyser, Theuns Botha and Tiaan
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Birding outing to Luiperdskloof Trip Report – 21 May 2016
Luiperdskloof Game Lodge is situated south of Rhenosterpoort Private Game Reserve, south of Ezemvelo Nature Reserve on the Gauteng /
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Yellow-bellied Greenbul, Geelborswillie, (Chlorocichla flaviventris)
Yellow-bellied Greenbul, Geelborswillie, (Chlorocichla flaviventris) – Roodeplaat/Seringveld, 17 April 2016
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Southern Boubou, Suidelike Waterfiskaal, (Laniarius ferrugineus)
Southern Boubou, Suidelike Waterfiskaal, (Laniarius ferrugineus) – Roodeplaat/Seringveld, 17 April 2016
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Yellow-bellied Greenbul, Geelborswillie, (Chlorocichla flaviventris)
Yellow-bellied Greenbul, Geelborswillie, (Chlorocichla flaviventris) – Roodeplaat/Seringveld, 17 April 2016
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Striped Pipit, Gestreepte Koester, (Anthus lineiventris)
Striped Pipit, Gestreepte Koester, (Anthus lineiventris) – Roodeplaat/Seringveld, 17 April 2016
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Pearl-spotted Owlet, Witkoluil, (Glaucidium perlatum)
Pearl-spotted Owlet, Witkoluil, (Glaucidium perlatum) – Roodeplaat/Seringveld, 17 April 2016
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Rattling Cisticola, Bosveldtinktinkie, (Cisticola chiniana)
Rattling Cisticola, Bosveldtinktinkie, (Cisticola chiniana), Roodeplaat, Pretoria – 5 May 2016
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Squacco Heron, Ralreier, (Ardeola ralloides) – Rooiwal
Squacco Heron, Ralreier, (Ardeola ralloides) – Rooiwal, Pretoria, 22 March 2016.
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Grey-backed Camaroptera, Grysrugkwêkwêvoël, (Camaroptera brevicaudata)
Grey-backed Camaroptera, Grysrugkwêkwêvoël, (Camaroptera brevicaudata) – Roodeplaat Nature Reserve, Pretoria, 25 March 2016.
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SABAP 2 – Atlasing Milestone Award
This was a nice surprise this morning, I did not realize that I have submitted so many cards already!
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White-faced Whistling Duck, Nonnetjie-eend, (Dendrocygna viduata)
White-faced Whistling Duck, Nonnetjie-eend, (Dendrocygna viduata) – Mabalingwe, March 2016.
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Water Thick-knee, Waterdikkop, (Burhinus vermiculatus) – Mabalingwe
Water Thick-knee, Waterdikkop, (Burhinus vermiculatus) – Mabalingwe, March 2016.
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Spotted Flycatcher, Europese Vlieëvanger, (Muscicapa striata) – Mabalingwe
Spotted Flycatcher, Europese Vlieëvanger, (Muscicapa striata) – Mabalingwe, March 2016
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Spotted Flycatcher, Europese Vlieëvanger, (Muscicapa striata) – Mabalingwe
Spotted Flycatcher, Europese Vlieëvanger, (Muscicapa striata) – Mabalingwe, March 2016.
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Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill, Geelbekneushoringvoël, (Tockus leucomelas) – Mabalingwe
Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill, Geelbekneushoringvoël, (Tockus leucomelas) – Mabalingwe, March 2016.
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Black-backed Puffback, Sneeubal, (Dryoscopus cubla) – Mabalingwe
Black-backed Puffback, Sneeubal, (Dryoscopus cubla) – Mabalingwe, March 2016.
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African Pygmy Kingfisher, Dwergvisvanger, (Ispidina picta) – Mabalingwe
African Pygmy Kingfisher, Dwergvisvanger, (Ispidina picta) – Mabalingwe, March 2016.
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African Pygmy Kingfisher, Dwergvisvanger, (Ispidina picta) – Mabalingwe
African Pygmy Kingfisher, Dwergvisvanger, (Ispidina picta) – Mabalingwe, March 2016.
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Magpie Shrike, Langstertlaksman, (Urolestes melanoleucus) – Mabalingwe
Magpie Shrike, Langstertlaksman, (Urolestes melanoleucus) – Mabalingwe, March 2016
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Kurrichane Thrush, Rooibeklyster, (Turdus libonyanus) – Mabalingwe
Kurrichane Thrush, Rooibeklyster, (Turdus libonyanus) – Mabalingwe, March 2016.
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Fork-tailed Drongo, Mikstertbyvanger, (Dicrurus adsimilis) – Mabalingwe
Fork-tailed Drongo, Mikstertbyvanger, (Dicrurus adsimilis) – Mabalingwe, March 2016
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Common Greenshank, Groenpootruiter, (Tringa nebularia) – Mabalingwe
Common Greenshank, Groenpootruiter, (Tringa nebularia) – Mabalingwe, March 2016.
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Chinspot Batis, Witliesbosbontrokkie, (Batis molitor) – Mabalingwe
Chinspot Batis, Witliesbosbontrokkie, (Batis molitor) – Mabalingwe, March 2016.
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Black-throated Canary, Bergkanarie, (Crithagra atrogularis) – Mabalingwe
Black-throated Canary, Bergkanarie, (Crithagra atrogularis) – Mabalingwe, March 2016.
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African Jacana, Grootlangtoon, (Actophilornis africanus) – Mabalingwe
African Jacana, Grootlangtoon, (Actophilornis africanus) – Mabalingwe, March 2016.
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Roodeplaat Dam 102% full, March 2016
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African Crake, Afrikaanse Riethaan, (Crecopsis egregia) – Mabalingwe
African Crake, Afrikaanse Riethaan, (Crecopsis egregia) – Mabalingwe, March 2016
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African Black Duck, Swarteend, (Anas sparsa) – Mabalingwe
African Black Duck, Swarteend, (Anas sparsa) – Mabalingwe, March 2016.
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Mabalingwe March 2016
Below is a list of the birds found at the Mabalingwe visit during the weekend of 4 to 6 March
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Sabota Lark, Sabotalewerik, (Calendulauda sabota)
Sabota Lark, Sabotalewerik, (Calendulauda sabota) – Mkhombo, 20 February 2016 Saturday morning (20 February 2016) at Mkhombo delivered unexpected specials
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Common Buzzard, Bruinjakkalsvoël, (Buteo buteo)
Common Buzzard, Bruinjakkalsvoël, (Buteo buteo) – Mkhombo, 20 February 2016 Saturday morning (20 February 2016) at Mkhombo delivered unexpected specials
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Black-throated Canary, Bergkanarie, (Crithagra atrogularis)
Black-throated Canary, Bergkanarie, (Crithagra atrogularis) – Mkhombo, 20 February 2016 Saturday morning (20 February 2016) at Mkhombo delivered unexpected specials
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Blue-cheeked Bee-eater, Blouwangbyvreter, (Merops persicus)
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater, Blouwangbyvreter, (Merops persicus) – Mkhombo, 20 February 2016 Saturday morning (20 February 2016) at Mkhombo delivered unexpected specials
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Squacco Heron, Ralreier, (Ardeola ralloides)
Squacco Heron, Ralreier, (Ardeola ralloides) – Mkhombo, 20 February 2016 Saturday morning (20 February 2016) at Mkhombo delivered unexpected specials
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Mkhombo – February 2016
Our trip sterted Saturday morning (20 February 2016) at Mkhombo, where nature delivered some amazing and unexpected specials like: the
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Barn Swallow
Barn Swallow, Roodeplaat, South Africa
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White-breasted Cormorant
White-breasted Cormorant – Roodeplaat Nature Reserve, Pretoria – 13 February 2016
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White-throated Swallow, Witkeelswael, (Hirundo albigularis)
White-throated Swallow, Witkeelswael, (Hirundo albigularis) – Roodeplaat, South Africa
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White-faced Whistling Duck, Nonnetjie-eend, (Dendrocygna viduata)
White-faced Whistling Duck, Nonnetjie-eend, (Dendrocygna viduata) – Rust de Winter, South Africa
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