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Birding – An Extreme Sport

10,000 Birds

And then I realized: he had waded through the river… On another occasion I found myself in the Chimanimani Mountains on the border between Mozambique and Zimbabwe. My Mozambique project concerned Lake Chicamba Real – a big reservoir behind a dam in the River Revué. There were still no tracks to be seen (I double-checked).

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Duncan’s 2015 List

10,000 Birds

Zebra Dove ( Geopelia striata ); Paser Ris, Singapore, 26 February. Square-tailed Nightjar , or Mozambique Nightjar ( Caprimulgus fossii ); Mkuze GR, South Africa, 31 January. Emerald-spotted Wood-dove ( Turtur chalcospilos ); Chobe NP, Botswana, 4 January. Namaqua Dove ( Oena capensis ); Madikwe, South Africa, 18 February.

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