Marievale Bird Sanctuary

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Marie se gat???? maybe... ;-)


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steamtrainfan wrote:PRWIN - Have a most enjoyable trip to Kgalagadi.

May all your sightings be excellent sightings and travel safe.
Thanks STF 0/* \O


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Lovely pics! \O


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You guys had some great sightings ^Q^ ^Q^ and lovely pics posted here.

This inevitably sparked off an urge to go and look for myself.. =O: =O:

and it was O/\ O/\ O/\ . I spent a wonderful morning seeing all your sights for real. Wow. \O


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Amolie when where you there yesterday :-)


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PRWIN wrote:Amolie when where you there yesterday :-)
Yes Peter, first in until about 11 o'clock. \O


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[O] [O] IO 0()


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I saw much of what your saw - except for the Rail.. 0*\

I went in search of Warblers, and found this Lesser Swamp Warbler - a tick for me

They were very active... :-0

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Another life was the Ruff - and the whole family... ^Q^

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Juvenile - Dewi pointed out that this was a Little Stint
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Seeing the Greater Grebe for the first time had me very excited - wish I could add another 200mm to my lens.. O/\

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I have never seen so many Squacco Herons gathered in one place... ;-)

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