One of the first birds I saw when I visited Devan in Sydney last year was a flock of Rainbow Lorikeets. I labeled them ‘Our Noisy Neighbours” as they screeched and chattered while I enjoyed my early morning coffee. It’s easy to see why they're called ‘rainbow’...
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Makuleke's Boabab Hill Bush Lodge was our home for 5 whole days. We were able to explore every nook and cranny in this magnificent wilderness. The game vehicle provided along with a guide took us along all the alluring dust roads branching off the main road where...
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This weeks Photo Challenge is 'Out of the World'. We needed to share a picture that takes us on a journey into the unknown. My favourite pastime is walking along nature paths scouring the sky and trees for birds. One morning while hiking through the ancient fig...
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Just like the call of an African Fish Eagle, the roar of a lion as the sun sets over an African plain, I think the Boabab (Adansonia digitate) embodies Africa. Makuleke, the wildest and most remote part of Kruger National Park is famous for its magnificent birds...
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This week’s photo challenge is ‘A Face in a Crowd’. I immediately thought of my visit to Warwick Junction, Here trains, buses and taxis meet. Over 400 000 commuters pass by while about 8000 vendors in the various markets sell their wares. It’s a hub of vibrant,...
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Variations on a Theme In this week's Photo Challenge we had to show the same thing, presented in different ways. I chose a field blooming radiantly with Namaqualand Daisies. My photos are taken from different angles in the same field which overlooked the...
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