10,000 Birds

MAY 16, 2022

As this African Green Pigeon shows, the color should offer good camouflage for species living on trees. In case you do not know that brimstone is sulfur, the Brimstone Canary brings the point home by having the Latin species name sulphurata. Different bird families, I know. Lucia for the birds. Celebration everywhere.

South Africa 203

South Africa Africa Saint Lucia Birds 203

10,000 Birds

JULY 26, 2015

We were surprised to observe Zebra Finch , because there did not appear to be any water, but they could have been accessing water on the station and coming to the crater for food. I am uncertain of the exact species of dragon that we commonly found on the rim. Camel bush. Heading around the rim. Dragon on the rim. Mulla mulla.

Birds 166

Birds Camels Cattle Zebras 166

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 2, 2018

Whenever you encounter one bird species near the edge of the track it is worth stopping, because invariably there are several species in the vicinity. Grey-crowned Babblers are usually in family groups of eight and are easily heard as you travel along the track. Velliia panduriformis. Australian Bustard.

Marsupials 100

Marsupials Birds Camels Zebras 100