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Re: Rietvlei Nature Reserve through Greenies' Eyes

Posted: Fri Aug 22, 2014 8:44 pm
by Dewi
Thanks Nan, Flutt's BB & Amoli.

Amoli & I stopped at the weir on our way out of the reserve after the meet where we watched a Moorhen pottering about in the water.....

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Re: Rietvlei Nature Reserve through Greenies' Eyes

Posted: Fri Aug 22, 2014 8:48 pm
by Lisbeth
It is not "pottering about in the water", it is fighting fiercely against the force of the stream O** =O:

Re: Rietvlei Nature Reserve through Greenies' Eyes

Posted: Fri Aug 22, 2014 8:59 pm
by nan
nice one, I think too it was fighting \O
^Q^

Re: Rietvlei Nature Reserve through Greenies' Eyes

Posted: Fri Aug 22, 2014 9:00 pm
by Richprins
Weird pic, Dewi! O-/

Re: Rietvlei Nature Reserve through Greenies' Eyes

Posted: Fri Aug 22, 2014 9:29 pm
by Bushcraft
Dewi wrote:Thanks Nan, Flutt's BB & Amoli.

Amoli & I stopped at the weir on our way out of the reserve after the meet where we watched a Moorhen pottering about in the water.....

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That pic freaks me out this late on a Friday :shock: Fantastic Dewi ^Q^

Re: Rietvlei Nature Reserve through Greenies' Eyes

Posted: Sat Aug 23, 2014 5:14 am
by Amoli
This pic is beautiful Dewi.

I didn't take pics 'cos I was giggling in anticipation of the stream taking the bird.... =O:

Re: Rietvlei Nature Reserve through Greenies' Eyes

Posted: Sat Aug 23, 2014 11:17 am
by Flutterby
Must have strong legs!! =O: \O

Re: Rietvlei Nature Reserve through Greenies' Eyes

Posted: Sat Aug 23, 2014 1:17 pm
by Dewi
Cheers for the comments Lis, Nan, RP, Bushcraft, Amoli & Flutterby. \O

The previous day, there was an ewe Reedbuck on the opposit side of the weir to where the Moorhen was.

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And Rhino also somewhere in the reserve.

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Re: Rietvlei Nature Reserve through Greenies' Eyes

Posted: Sat Aug 23, 2014 1:42 pm
by Lisbeth
The park will soon be green again O/\

Re: Rietvlei Nature Reserve through Greenies' Eyes

Posted: Sat Aug 23, 2014 5:33 pm
by nan
superb Reedbuck et Rhino... mi-horned \O ^Q^ ^Q^ ^Q^