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I love that you are still birding while on the wine estates, hope you had a chance to sample the wares as well 

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2 minutes ago, shazdwn said:

I love that you are still birding while on the wine estates, hope you had a chance to sample the wares as well 

 
very much so, particularly the Graff estate! I was expecting gardens, so there is always a chance of birds…

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Kanoneiland, South Africa, 25/1/23 

 

Canon 5D mark IV, 100-400 mark II, ISO 1250, f5.6, 1/1600

 

52685120770_fdd506bb61_k.jpg7T4A6381 by tdgraves, on Flickr

 

52684269037_f11927ef46_k.jpg7T4A6577 by tdgraves, on Flickr

 

32) Hadeda ibis

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Kanoneiland, South Africa, 25/1/23 

 

Canon 5D mark IV, 100-400 mark II, ISO 1000, f7.1, 1/1600

 

52684697156_72ce41538d_k.jpg7T4A6397 by tdgraves, on Flickr

 

52684268837_807741c309_k.jpg7T4A6569 by tdgraves, on Flickr

 

33) Wattled starling

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Kanoneiland, South Africa, 25/1/23 

 

Canon 5D mark IV, 100-400 mark II, ISO 500, f7.1, 1/3200

 

52685214368_c15eceb694_k.jpg7T4A6405 by tdgraves, on Flickr

 

34) Black-throated canary

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Kanoneiland, South Africa, 25/1/23 

 

Canon 5D mark IV, 100-400 mark II, ISO 800, f7.1, 1/1250, EV +2/3

 

52685214868_ef25c7afed_k.jpg7T4A6443 by tdgraves, on Flickr

 

Canon 5D mark IV, 100-400 mark II, ISO 2000, f7.1, 1/1250

 

52685015869_d7051c5a6d_k.jpg7T4A6455 by tdgraves, on Flickr

 

35) Acacia pied barbet (didn't see any in the park)

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Kanoneiland, South Africa, 25/1/23 

 

Canon 5D mark IV, 100-400 mark II, ISO 640, f7.1, 1/5000

 

52684733541_741d038d69_k.jpg7T4A6457 by tdgraves, on Flickr

 

36) African sacred ibis

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Kanoneiland, South Africa, 25/1/23 

 

Canon 5D mark IV, 100-400 mark II, ISO 1600, f7.1, 1/5000

 

52685157410_549c1c152a_k.jpg7T4A6465 by tdgraves, on Flickr

 

37) Red-billed quelea

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Kanoneiland, South Africa, 25/1/23 

 

Canon 5D mark IV, 100-400 mark II, ISO 1250, f7.1, 1/1600

 

52684733876_2746951cd1_k.jpg7T4A6481 by tdgraves, on Flickr

 

38) Southern red bishop

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Kanoneiland, South Africa, 25/1/23 

 

Canon 5D mark IV, 100-400 mark II, ISO 800, f5.6, 1/500, EV +1 1/3

 

52685172495_86831f9a1f_k.jpg7T4A6510 by tdgraves, on Flickr

 

39) White-backed mousebird

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Kanoneiland, South Africa, 25/1/23 

 

Canon 5D mark IV, 100-400 mark II, ISO 1250, f7.1, 1/2000, EV +1 1/3

 

52685264798_d66a51cedd_k.jpg7T4A6546 by tdgraves, on Flickr

 

40) Red-faced mousebird

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Kanoneiland, South Africa, 25/1/23 

 

Canon 5D mark IV, 100-400 mark II, ISO 1250, f7.1, 1/5000

 

52684783321_a1641117df_k.jpg7T4A6572 by tdgraves, on Flickr

 

41) African palm swift

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Kanoneiland, South Africa, 25/1/23 

 

Canon 5D mark IV, 100-400 mark II, ISO 1250, f7.1, 1/6400

 

52685264928_7dceb045f8_k.jpg7T4A6547 by tdgraves, on Flickr

 

42) Western cattle egret

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Kanoneiland, South Africa, 25/1/23 

 

Canon 5D mark IV, 100-400 mark II, ISO 1000, f7.1, 1/1250, EV +2/3

 

52685246688_b1622a49ed_k.jpg7T4A6492 by tdgraves, on Flickr

 

43) Golden-tailed woodpecker

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Whom we'll just call Dusty Fog...

 

Really nice shot.

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Thanks @Peter Connan

 

And duplicates are already appearing

 

52684716211_f63d260e7f_k.jpg7T4A6426 by tdgraves, on Flickr

 

52684201722_fa98081e46_k.jpg7T4A6448 by tdgraves, on Flickr

 

52684233647_34329ec07b_k.jpg7T4A6499 by tdgraves, on Flickr

 

52684233827_8f4c94e031_k.jpg7T4A6502 by tdgraves, on Flickr

 

52685206310_f4d62e5f76_k.jpg7T4A6563 by tdgraves, on Flickr

 

I'm saving a particularly bad EBC as I should be able to improve it in the Kruger....

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Kanoneiland, South Africa, 25/1/23 

 

Canon 5D mark IV, 100-400 mark II, ISO 800, f7.1, 1/2500

 

52684766476_0b9a2cc25d_k.jpg7T4A6515 by tdgraves, on Flickr

 

Canon 5D mark IV, 100-400 mark II, ISO 1600, f5.6, 1/640

 

52684766776_3a87853957_k.jpg7T4A6531 by tdgraves, on Flickr

 

45) African red-eyed bulbul

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everyone loves a Bulbul :D

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A fair number of new additions since my last visit. And a lovely flight shot of the Crested Barbet!

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michael-ibk

Fantastic intro shot to your new year! 

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I like the in flight Barbet.

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On 3/5/2023 at 11:49 AM, Galana said:

I like the in flight Barbet.

Thanks, I think it's the only time I've seen one flying, let alone captured it!

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