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Moorcroft Manor, a Great Place to Lay a Birding Head Down

10,000 Birds

Above the gardens a wheedling just fledged Gymnogene begged fro food from its long suffering parent. Red-knobbed Coots and Little Dabchicks patrolled the water’s surface, and every now and then a nervous flock or Yellow-billed Duck would land and then quickly leave. The lake with the Drakensberg Mountains in the background.

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