Summer is here?
26 Sep 2019
If one swallow does not a summer make … How about two? With apologies to Aristotle. Barn Swallows photographed this afternoon. Ark.
Tag: Birds
Watch the Birdy
18 Sep 2019
African Hoopoe Alerted by the distinctive ‘whoop whoop’ call I grabbed the camera from my desk and walked smartly to the Wattle tree in the back garden where this gorgeous visitor had popped by for a few moments. Ark
Watch the Birdy
16 Sep 2019
Juvenile (non breeding) Cape Weaver on Lavender. Amethyst Sunbird (female) in coral tree Streaky Headed Seedeater. September ’19 Ark.
Watch the Birdy
15 Sep 2019
Common Bulbul. Sunday 15 Sep. Ark.
Watch the Birdy
15 Sep 2019
Black Collared Barbet. 15/9/19 14:25 An infrequent but always welcome visitor to the Ark’s spot. It is found in throughout Sub Saharan Africa.
Cats and Dogs and Birds and things …
13 Sep 2019
Kammy Through Lavender. Bronze Mannikins Lemon Tree Seedlings Mikey and Millie. ”Snuggling” Bobbi and Virgil Bougainvillea Benji keeping a wary eye on Val Bobbi, Cindy keeping a few clients occupied while their cakes are being iced.
Watch the Birdy
12 Sep 2019
White Bellied Sunbird Female Amethyst Sunbird. Male Masked Cape Weaver Cape Sparrow and Laughing Dove. Crested Barbet 10/9/19 Ark
Watch the Birdy.
4 Sep 2019
”Chest out, shoulders back.” Olive Thrush – Back Garden 4/9/19 Ark.
Watch the Birdy
2 Sep 2019
Tawny Flanked Prinia – Back Garden 2/9/19 Amethyst Sunbird (Female) on Coral Tree. Back Garden 2/9/19 Ark
Pick a Word Photo Challenge – Connubial
26 Aug 2019
Pair of Hadeda Ibis. Hadeda Ibis are monogamous and mate for life. Love is ….. Pair of Laughing Doves Pair of Common Bulbuls. Like the Hadeda’s, Bulbuls are monogamous and generally mate for life. ”Give us a kiss, then.” Rock Pigeons. Black Collared Barbets. Another species that is monogamous during breeding. Thanks to Paula … More Pick a Word Photo Challenge – Connubial
Wash and brush up
15 Aug 2019
White bellied sunbird having a wash this afternoon among one the recently watered lemon trees. 15/8/19 Ark
Peekaboo
13 Aug 2019
12/08/19 Ark
