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Birding the Ndumo area, South Africa

10,000 Birds

Pel’s Fishing Owl, where were you? In three cases of adoption the common factor was that the adopting individual was sexually attracted to one of the real parents of the young. The Black Heron – besides looking rather cool, though not really very black – also has an interesting fishing technique.

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Birding Eastern Zimbabwe

10,000 Birds

End result – precious birding time lost and 43 adopted African kids. We stopped, wound down the window and started making squeaking sounds by rubbing our fingers over our teeth. And, if you plan to bird the Mozambique side beware of old landmines, souvenirs from the brutal civil wars.

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