Mist + sea = Witsand!

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Flutterby wrote:Pretty birds and flowers...lovely! \O
We had some really good bird sightings and could tick new ones off the list too! :-0
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Lisbeth wrote:Was it only mist or had it also rained -O-

The Cape Sunbird is a beaut ^Q^ ^Q^
No rain Lis just the mist 0*\
A weak sun came through later in the day :yes:
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Richprins wrote:Very good pics in the wet, always something different like that, A-N! ^Q^ ^Q^ ^Q^
Glad you liked the wet photos =O:
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nan wrote:love the miserable bird 0*\ =O:
also the drops on the flowers O\/

^Q^ ^Q^ ^Q^
Nan the flowers were rather special to see ;-)
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Mel wrote:Just how many months did you spend on your road trip lol

I love following you and getting to see a bit of the known stuff, but also being introduced to places I would even have heard of,
if it wasn't for your travel tales ^Q^

Seaside with birds... always a winner O/\ And mist can make for great photos :yes:
=O: =O: Only 21 day away Mel ;-)
Glad you are enjoying off the beaten track places as much as we did! O/\
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Pumbaa wrote:Sugarbird, sunbird and mousebird plus all these beautiful flowers \O \O \O
We were rather lucky with some 'lifers' which was great! O:V
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Driving back to our accommodation a weak sun was trying to come through the clouds

Some scenery shots of the area - Lovely white sand beach :yes:
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Having some coffee and rusks on the stoep this African Hoopoe was looking for breakfast O/\
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Gulp down the hatch lol
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The sun came out so off for a short drive only some scenery this time! :O^
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And this Karoo Prinia O/\
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And this bird too
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They also have a pontoon at Malgas, one of the few remaining which is still operative \O
The ground road was just so bad :shock: that we did not go there O**
It felt like one would need a 4X4 by just by traveling a short distance on it!! 0- =O:
Was really a pity :yes:


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For once the sea looks rather quiet O:V

Your plover looks like a Kentish Plover \O


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Amazing how empty the beaches are! :shock: -O-

I like the Prinia..very nice light, A-N! \O


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me too I like the Prinia O/\

and the sea... ocean... of course, I don't have any O\/

^Q^ ^Q^ ^Q^


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