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Re: From Floods and Surprises in River beds
Posted: Fri Jan 31, 2020 12:25 am
by ExFmem
While Ellies are certainly common, their entertainment value is immeasureable - SO wonderful to see all their antics.

Re: From Floods and Surprises in River beds
Posted: Fri Jan 31, 2020 5:47 am
by Alf
Re: From Floods and Surprises in River beds
Posted: Fri Jan 31, 2020 7:42 am
by Flutterby
Lovely.

Re: From Floods and Surprises in River beds
Posted: Sat Feb 01, 2020 12:24 pm
by Mel
What cute little zebbie
And once again a fantastic variety of birds
Also, I like those hippo shots

Re: From Floods and Surprises in River beds
Posted: Sat Feb 01, 2020 2:43 pm
by Pumbaa
ExFmem wrote: ↑Fri Jan 31, 2020 12:25 am
While Ellies are certainly common, their entertainment value is immeasureable - SO wonderful to see all their antics.
We will never ever getting tired in spotting ellies

Re: From Floods and Surprises in River beds
Posted: Sat Feb 01, 2020 2:44 pm
by Pumbaa
Re: From Floods and Surprises in River beds
Posted: Sat Feb 01, 2020 2:44 pm
by Pumbaa
Thanks Flutterby

Re: From Floods and Surprises in River beds
Posted: Sat Feb 01, 2020 2:46 pm
by Pumbaa
Mel wrote: ↑Sat Feb 01, 2020 12:24 pm
What cute little zebbie
And once again a fantastic variety of birds
Also, I like those hippo shots
We saw so many of those cute youngsters and that hippo pool looked so funny

Re: From Floods and Surprises in River beds
Posted: Sat Feb 01, 2020 2:48 pm
by Pumbaa
For sure grey herons were not far as well as more saddle billed storks,

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even a levaillant’s cuckoo could be captured,

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more grey herons,

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Re: From Floods and Surprises in River beds
Posted: Sat Feb 01, 2020 2:50 pm
by Pumbaa
another goliath heron

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caught a mini fish for such a large heron

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and finally also a spotted flycatcher could be photographed.

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Birdingwise the long stretch along the S50 until we reached the Shingwedzi causeway was in fact very entertaining although we were finally happy to reached the vicinity of the camp after such a long drive. As we still had a bit time left until we could check in we for sure paid a longer visit a the causeway as also here a lot was around and even extreme close such as a hamerkop,

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