Common Greenshank By way of comparison a Terek Sandpiper image from my library. This individual was recorded in Qatar. In South Africa the species is listed as an uncommon Palearctic migrant, mostly seen in the eastern and southern coastal regions during the Summer A Woodland Kingfisher ferrying a food item back to the nest Spotted Flycatcher Marabou Stork Marabou Stork, listed as Near-threatened in South Africa
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Red-backed Shrike female Red-backed Shrike male Three-banded Plover Striped Kingfisher The White-faced Ducks are also to be seen at most of the dams. Here a pair survey the scene Then sneak in a quick team snooze Followed by a swim around the Pan White-backed Vulture, Yellow Tag A381 Wahlberg's Eagle enjoying the late afternoon sunshine Dark Chanting Goshawk
A pair of Lesser Moorhens have arrived back at one of our pans. Hopefully these secretive birds will soon be seen at more of the water bodies on the Reserve Lesser Moorhen
Grey-headed Kingfisher. An uncommon intra-African breeding migrant Woodland Kingfisher Woodland Kingfisher in full song Southern Masked-Weaver Red-headed Weaver male Wood Sandpiper Little Grebe Green Wood-Hoopoe
Water Thick-knee Water Thick-knee Water Thick-knee chick A family of Egyptian Geese goslings Fork-tailed Drongo juvenile Fork-tailed Drongo adult Red-crested Korhaan female Red-crested Korhaan chick. A first ever image for my collection
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