Saturday 7 October 2017

7 October - Ceres to Cape Town via Paarl Mountain Nature Reserve










BIRD OF THE DAY - CARDINAL WOODPECKER 
This was our third woodpecker species and it was seen well in our walks through the Paarl Mountain Gardens. When we finally arrived back at the vehicles it was nesting above them.



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Wian rock hopping 

Wian happy about rock hopping and associated view - note rock hopping shoes...

Fiscal flycatcher female

poor pic of a fork tailed Drongo

Malachite Sunbird atop an Aussie Waratah - a rare photo?

wandering through the gardens at Paarl Mountain

Cape Batis male

Mike and flowers
Streak headed Seedeater [pic by Gary Davidson]

Cape Sugarbird atop a Protea

a few of the group in the gardens

one of today's Karoo Prinia


Orange breasted Sunbird

Allen in a pensive mood...

view from Paarl Mountain Reserve

Cape Robin Chat

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