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Birding the Kruger Park (3): Malelane area

10,000 Birds

When I asked for one in a German pet shop, they just laughed at me. Fate eventually caught up with him when he was killed by a wounded elephant in the Okavango area, though possibly the blow was lessened a bit by being elected a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences since the news of his death had not reached Sweden yet ( source ).

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