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Re: the dream... at last

Posted: Thu Jan 18, 2018 11:37 pm
by nan
me nor, I'm not sure of the Prinia, I searched about half day and changed the name several time 0*\ =O:
it was on the 28.2.2017

your collage is O/\ O/\ O/\
well done ^Q^ and thank you 0/0



so we are ready to go up north ;-)

Re: the dream... at last

Posted: Fri Jan 19, 2018 7:30 am
by Flutterby
Lots of nice birds nan. \O

Looks like some stunning views Michele! ;-)

Re: the dream... at last

Posted: Fri Jan 19, 2018 9:36 am
by Michele Nel
nan wrote:me nor, I'm not sure of the Prinia, I searched about half day and changed the name several time 0*\ =O:
it was on the 28.2.2017

your collage is O/\ O/\ O/\
well done ^Q^ and thank you 0/0



so we are ready to go up north ;-)
Oh yes...we are ready . :)

I think the bird may be a Rattling Cisticola. I have posted on Birds of Namibia FB group ...I will let you know the outcome. :)

Re: the dream... at last

Posted: Fri Jan 19, 2018 9:38 am
by Pumbaa
nan, really love your different birdies - Nearly all of them would be lifers for us :-0

plus brilliant insect shots :ty:

Re: the dream... at last

Posted: Fri Jan 19, 2018 9:39 am
by Pumbaa
Michele,

love your collages O\/

Re: the dream... at last

Posted: Fri Jan 19, 2018 11:03 am
by Lisbeth
Lovely birds \O

The last one is not a fig, but if you like an Indian fig and commonly called a prickly pear ;-)

Re: the dream... at last

Posted: Fri Jan 19, 2018 11:47 am
by Michele Nel
So my suspicions were correct... it is a Rattling Cisticola :)

Re: the dream... at last

Posted: Fri Jan 19, 2018 1:21 pm
by okie
Lisbeth wrote:

The last one is not a fig, but if you like an Indian fig and commonly called a prickly pear ;-)
Afrikaans name for prickly pear is : Turksvy - directly translated Turkish Fig .
Very very nice to eat the fruit , make jam , and , leaves ( those hairy prickly flat things ) , peeled , cut into squares , boiled and cooked in sugar syrup makes a delicious preserve same as melon preserve :O^

Re: the dream... at last

Posted: Fri Jan 19, 2018 1:50 pm
by nan
Flutterby wrote:Lots of nice birds nan. \O
Looks like some stunning views Michele! ;-)
thank you Flutts

Pumbaa wrote:nan, really love your different birdies - Nearly all of them would be lifers for us :-0
plus brilliant insect shots :ty:
for me too was a lot of lifers O/\
thank you Pumbaa

Re: the dream... at last

Posted: Fri Jan 19, 2018 1:50 pm
by nan
Michele Nel wrote:So my suspicions were correct... it is a Rattling Cisticola :)
thank you Michele O0