Flavour of the Month - Mar/Apr 2019: S30 Salitje Road

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:-0 :yes:


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April 2016

A peaceful scene on one of the little loops off the S30.

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African Black Ducks

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Hooded Vultures

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Bateleur with a vervet kill.

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Cool ellie.

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Need to try find some pics from this road.

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Sable
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RobertT,

How far down did you see the Sable?
Have heard of a few sightings in this area recently.


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Dzombs this was I think from 2016 but it was probably 3km down from the high level bridge side. Have seen sable 3 times in roughly same area.


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On one of our trips on this road someone told us of Sable further on, be we didn't find them. :-( They seem to be seen quite often here. :yes:


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Great pics! [O]

Interesting the bateleur with vervet! :shock:


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Actually, it looks more like a young baboon. :-?


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:-(


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My only pic from this road, in the 1990's! :-0

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