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Re: Rietvlei Nature Reserve through Greenies' Eyes

Posted: Thu Aug 07, 2014 4:24 pm
by Super Mongoose
Stunning sightings BT and SUPER STUNNING MARSH MONGOOSE! Well done! - i still wish...

^Q^ ^Q^ ^Q^ ^Q^ ^Q^ ^Q^

also no idea on the LBJ :-? :-? :-?

Re: Rietvlei Nature Reserve through Greenies' Eyes

Posted: Thu Aug 07, 2014 6:28 pm
by Amoli
Could it be one of the Cisticola's. -O-

I see the Birding in Gauteng says you can find Wailing, Desert and Rattling in the reserve.

Re: Rietvlei Nature Reserve through Greenies' Eyes

Posted: Thu Aug 07, 2014 6:38 pm
by Lisbeth
It could be, in fact I pointed out a Neddicky. None of them have any green on the wings though :-?

Re: Rietvlei Nature Reserve through Greenies' Eyes

Posted: Thu Aug 07, 2014 7:04 pm
by Amoli
Looking at the LBJ's book, it does look like a Neddicky.

BluTuna, won't you load the original pic without any enhancing on it. \O

Re: Rietvlei Nature Reserve through Greenies' Eyes

Posted: Thu Aug 07, 2014 8:51 pm
by steamtrainfan
Fantastic series of photos especially the BBS. taking off. ^Q^ ^Q^ ^Q^

Re: Rietvlei Nature Reserve through Greenies' Eyes

Posted: Fri Aug 08, 2014 10:06 am
by BluTuna
Here are the pics - plus an extra - as taken.

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Re: Rietvlei Nature Reserve through Greenies' Eyes

Posted: Fri Aug 08, 2014 10:48 am
by Toko
Neddicky, the northern morph with the lighter underparts \O

Re: Rietvlei Nature Reserve through Greenies' Eyes

Posted: Fri Aug 08, 2014 10:52 am
by BluTuna
Toko wrote:Neddicky, the northern morph with the lighter underparts \O
Thank you! I'm useless at identifying LBJs!

Re: Rietvlei Nature Reserve through Greenies' Eyes

Posted: Fri Aug 08, 2014 11:00 am
by Toko
The trophy goes to Lis and Amoli :-)

Re: Rietvlei Nature Reserve through Greenies' Eyes

Posted: Fri Aug 08, 2014 1:37 pm
by Flutterby
Well done ladies!! \O