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Birding Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, China

10,000 Birds

As we humans are animals, like birds are, it often seems to make more sense to me to assume that their and our drivers are similar, not different. Of course, we humans tend to give slightly elevated terms to our motives – but that does not generally mean that they are really different from those of other animals. Birds, maybe?

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Birding the Kruger Park (1): Skukuza area

10,000 Birds

A Barn Owl slept peacefully on the inside of the roof of a well-visited tourist cafe. It warned me not to order the latte though – overpriced and not very good, according to the owl. The bird … … and the dung provider. With Red-billed Quelea.

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