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Dancing Amber (Telchinia serena)Observer
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Dance outside the veranda window, rather
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Coastal Fork-tailed Drongo (Dicrurus adsimilis ssp. adsimilis)Observer
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Bushveld Speckled Mousebird (Colius striatus ssp. minor)Observer
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Oh yeah! I've warmed me tum
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Egyptian Goose (Alopochen aegyptiaca)Observer
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Him 'n her
Garden birds by day. Fly off noisily to roost down by the river at night. Then return, even more noisily, to the rooftop at dawn
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Southern Redbill Firefinch (Lagonosticta senegala ssp. rendalli)Observer
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Honeysuckle hedge hider
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Polistes marginalisObserver
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Since when do you live in holes?
Constantly returns to her drill hole in metal frame under back-door awning
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Southern Hadada Ibis (Bostrychia hagedash ssp. hagedash)Observer
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Noisy shoppers
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Southern Laughing Dove (Spilopelia senegalensis ssp. senegalensis)Observer
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Grass dove
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Southern Red-winged Starling (Onychognathus morio ssp. morio)Observer
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His 'n hers
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White-breasted Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo ssp. lucidus)Observer
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A stump too far
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Wild Melon (Lagenaria sphaerica)Observer
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Wildly going where no melon has gone before
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Southern White-eared Barbet (Stactolaema leucotis ssp. leucotis)Observer
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Uncooperative
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Common Dwarf Gecko (Lygodactylus capensis)Observer
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Nice little colony gathering on n/e veranda wall
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Common Dwarf Gecko (Lygodactylus capensis)Observer
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Stompie
Slough almost complete. Tail, not so much
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Bush Brown (Bicyclus safitza ssp. safitza)Observer
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Can't you see the lace curtain?
Most unhappy flutterer. Wouldn't pose on finger when I freed hir oustide ...
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Southern Vervet Monkey (Chlorocebus pygerythrus ssp. pygerythrus)Observer
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It's not just the juvies that get hit
Assume old roadkill dumped on verge
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Streaky Blackcollar Barbet (Lybius torquatus ssp. torquatus)Observer
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As good as mulberries?
See Tree: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/201909079
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Southern Red-winged Starling (Onychognathus morio ssp. morio)Observer
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Breakfast calamari
See Tree: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/201909079
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Golden-tailed Woodpecker (Campethera abingoni)Observer
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Mrs Shrieky
On Erythrina
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Southern Vervet Monkey (Chlorocebus pygerythrus ssp. pygerythrus)Observer
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If you were only a Samango, you'd be a red-bum and out-of-range
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Trumpeter Hornbill (Bycanistes bucinator)Observer
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Mr & Mrs Trump
Guess who was making all the noise!
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Golden bungle bee
Sitting in sunny spot on veranda floor. Took off vigorously when offered tissue to climb on
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Spotted Bush Snake (Philothamnus semivariegatus)Observer
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The hedge looks back
Shy fella checking my intentions
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Flap-necked Chameleon (Chamaeleo dilepis)Observer
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Home delight
Hunting through the Shell Bushes