10,000 Birds
MAY 12, 2013
Another southern African endemic, this species ranges widely across the dry grasslands of central South Africa, Namibia and Botswana. Better know as Cape Teal, this small, pale dabbling duck has a wide range across the more arid areas of subSaharan Africa. Pink-billed Lark by Andrew Stainthorpe/Rockjumper Birding Tours.
10,000 Birds
JUNE 3, 2015
Leaving from the border town of Kasane we meandered westwards along the northern edge of the massive Chobe National Park to our left and the far eastern tip of Namibia’s Caprivi Strip. I bring this up because birding the Chobe River in northern Botswana gave me the interesting opportunity to bird a country I technically wasn’t in.
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10,000 Birds
MARCH 18, 2015
ANATIDAE (DUCKS). White-faced Whistling Duck ( Dendrocygna viduata ); Kasane, Botswana, 1 January. Lesser Whistling Duck ( Dendrocygna javanica ); Singapore Botanical Gardens, Singapore, 25 February. White-backed Duck ( Thalassornis leuconotus ); Wakkerstroom, South Africa, 22 February. Numididae (Guineafowl).
10,000 Birds
MARCH 16, 2011
I ducked down excitedly and switched on the read torch, shining the weak light under a large bush, and sure enough there was a North Island Brown Kiwi. Tree Swallows Return, It Must Be Spring Polygynandry and the Alpine Accentor Duck Migration Finally Saw-Whet.Or But we didn’t just hear it, we heard it very close.
10,000 Birds
MARCH 2, 2011
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10,000 Birds
MARCH 9, 2011
Hes previously poked albatrosses with sticks in Hawaii, provided target practice for gulls in California, chased monkeys up and down hills Uganda, wrestled sharks in the Bahamas and played God with grasshopper genetics in Namibia. He came into studying birds rather later in life, and could quit any time he wants to. Thanks for visiting!
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 8, 2017
It is therefore only on my list because it used to be a bit of a nemesis for me during the 1980s and 1990s, and I only ever saw it once in Namibia in 1999. Hybrid dabbling duck , Rieselfelder Münster, Germany. Hybrid dabbling duck , Rieselfelder Münster, Germany. Great Bustard , Havelland, Germany. But … GREAT BUSTARDS!!
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