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  1. BillN

    Kenyan Sunbird for ID

    Hi Ugolino nice image, but in my opinion it's not an Amethyst Cheers
  2. BillN

    Bird ID Knysna S Africa

    Squelchy and water getting deeper Thanks guys they do look like Finches to me, Cape Sparrow size, with a black bill similar to the Cape Sparows still don't understand the "feet" - a bit like "snow shoes" but for marshy land
  3. Swee Waxbill - male

    Swee Waxbill - male

    to go with Peter's female
    • BillN
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    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Africa
  4. BillN

    Comment by 'Guest' in media 'Swee Waxbill (f)'

    they are really attractive and dainty little birds - lots come on our back terrace in Knysna really nice image Peter
    • BillN
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  5. Kelp Gull - youngster

    Kelp Gull - youngster

    obviously resembles and related to the more northern Lesser and Greater Black Backed Gulls
    • BillN
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    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Africa
  6. BillN

    Comment by 'Guest' in media 'Cape Weaver'

    Thanks Delia female - not sure as the female has brown eyes and the male amongst other differences has "evil" eyes I think that it is a first year male this is a first year female - again I think
    • BillN
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  7. BillN

    Comment by 'Guest' in media 'Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill'

    That's a great shot of a fabulous bird
    • BillN
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  8. BillN

    Comment by 'Guest' in media 'Greater Honeyguide'

    good focus on the eye
    • BillN
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  9. BillN

    Comment by 'Guest' in media 'Bearded Barbet'

    it takes all types and forms to make up this amazing world of birds - well done
    • BillN
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  10. BillN

    Comment by 'Guest' in media 'Pin-tailed Whydah'

    pretty bird and an attractive image composition
    • BillN
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  11. Cape Weaver

    Cape Weaver

    • BillN
    • Media item
    • cape weaver ploceus capensis
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Africa
  12. White fronted Plover

    White fronted Plover

    • BillN
    • Media item
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Africa
  13. Olive Thrush

    Olive Thrush

    • BillN
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    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Africa
  14. BillN

    Bird ID Knysna S Africa

    Thanks guys - I could not get near them - ground too marshy underfoot
  15. BillN

    Comment by 'Guest' in media 'Elegant Grasshopper ???'

    Thanksguys
    • BillN
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  16. BillN

    Comment by 'Guest' in media 'Elegant Grasshopper'

    Thanks for your comments - much appreciated
    • BillN
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  17. BillN

    Comment by 'Guest' in media 'Grasshopper'

    Thanks guys
    • BillN
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  18. BillN

    Bird ID Knysna S Africa

    any ideas??
  19. BillN

    Bird ID Knysna S Africa

    margins of the Lagoon after the tide went out - wet feet??? small birds, maybe a mixed flock, (see 4th image - Plover???) of about 15 ....... Cape Sparrows??? - but what's with the feet sorry about the quality - images taken from a distance
  20. Grasshopper

    Grasshopper

    not sure of Latin name ???
    • BillN
    • Media item
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Invertebrates
  21. Elegant Grasshopper ???

    Elegant Grasshopper ???

    again - I think??
    • BillN
    • Media item
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Invertebrates
  22. Elegant Grasshopper

    Elegant Grasshopper

    I think that this is what they are called
    • BillN
    • Media item
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Invertebrates
  23. BillN

    Comment by 'Guest' in media 'African Black Oystercatcher'

    Thanks for your comments, really appreciated Thanks Delia, as you indicate, I stopped posting for a while - I have done more bird watching with my bins than shooting with my long lens over the past couple of years - I just got fed up of sitting in a hide for hours trying to get...
    • BillN
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  24. BillN

    Comment by 'Guest' in media 'Black-winged Kite or Black Shouldered Kite'

    Thanks guys
    • BillN
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  25. BillN

    Comment by 'Guest' in media 'Little Egret'

    Thanks KC
    • BillN
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