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on the way we saw grey-backed cisticola (16)

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Kittlitz’s plover (17)

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black-headed heron

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from the hide we saw lots of birds

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african oystercatcher (18)

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white-breasted cormorant

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lesser flamingo

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grey plover (19)

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common whimbrel

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and inside the hide another white-throated swallow

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on the way back to the car we saw curlew sandpipers (20)

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and white-fronted plover (21)

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while this little fellow was enjoying the sunshine

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Such a beautiful Variegated skink ^Q^ ^Q^ ^Q^ the dark form is rather rare and its also a new one for our books O\/

Great waders there and the flamingoes are also cool ^Q^ ^Q^ ^Q^


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we saw lots of flowers as well. I gave up on the ids as I was absolutely wrong about the last one :o0ps:

Image Cape Snow Bush Eriocephalus africanus

Image Rose-scented Pelargonium Pelargonium capitatum

Image Elands Sourfig Carpobrotus acinaciformis

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Image Pteronia Bush Pteronia divaricata


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Image Yellow Pencil Milk Bush Euphorbia mauritanica

Image Slime Lily Albuca flaccida

Image Tortoise Bush Zygophyllum morgsana

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Image Cat Herb Ballota africana

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Image Common Monkshood Orchid Pterygodium orobanchoides

Image Cape Sorrel Oxalis pes-caprae


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and some bugs

Image Lepisia braunsi (Monkey beetle)

Image Lepithrix pseudolineata (Spider monkey beetle)

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thank you nan, Lis, Pumbaa, Flutterby and Toko :ty:
Toko wrote:I can add some names to your post, if you want lol
that would be wonderful O/\ O/\ O/\ You are a star 0/0


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