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Re: Rietvlei Nature Reserve through Greenies' Eyes
Posted: Sun Nov 17, 2013 1:14 pm
by Bush Brat
Nice Amoli!

Re: Rietvlei Nature Reserve through Greenies' Eyes
Posted: Sun Nov 17, 2013 2:56 pm
by steamtrainfan
Fantastic sequence of the hammerkop trying to swallow lunch. Well dome Amoli.
Re: Rietvlei Nature Reserve through Greenies' Eyes
Posted: Wed Nov 20, 2013 8:35 pm
by steamtrainfan
Joan and I are going to pop in at Rietvlei tomorrow afternoon for a few hours.
Hold thumbs please for a Diedricks spot.
Re: Rietvlei Nature Reserve through Greenies' Eyes
Posted: Wed Nov 20, 2013 8:36 pm
by Sprocky
STF, good luck and enjoy!
Look in the sand, you might find a grouse. 
Re: Rietvlei Nature Reserve through Greenies' Eyes
Posted: Wed Nov 20, 2013 9:33 pm
by steamtrainfan
Re: Rietvlei Nature Reserve through Greenies' Eyes
Posted: Thu Nov 21, 2013 7:44 am
by Amoli
Look out for the Red winged Francolin - beautiful - it was seen last week.

Re: Rietvlei Nature Reserve through Greenies' Eyes
Posted: Thu Nov 21, 2013 8:09 am
by steamtrainfan
Amoli wrote:Look out for the Red winged Francolin - beautiful - it was seen last week.

Will do Amoli provided this weather clears up.
Whereabouts was it seen?
Re: Rietvlei Nature Reserve through Greenies' Eyes
Posted: Thu Nov 21, 2013 8:11 am
by Amoli
Ed did not say where - but it is confirmed there are in the park.
Even the normal Francolins I have only found early morning.

Re: Rietvlei Nature Reserve through Greenies' Eyes
Posted: Thu Nov 21, 2013 9:14 am
by Flutterby
Sprocks, that sandgrouse is long gone!

Re: Rietvlei Nature Reserve through Greenies' Eyes
Posted: Thu Nov 21, 2013 10:38 pm
by steamtrainfan
THURSDAY 21 NOVEMBER 2013 - 15:00 to 19:00 Part 1/2.
Joan and I had a most enjoyable 4 hours here although the weather was overcast all the time.
Not sure what animal this was.
Springbuck.
Thick knee.
Big eland.
Baby eland.
^$%()%#!#((%$$#& OUT OF HER CAR.
When Joan mentioned to her that rule 5 states " You may only leave your car at designated areas" she gave Joan the blank look and carried on photographing.
Part 2 to follow with yet another first for us.