Damaraland’s Rosy-faced Lovebirds – Jewels at Sunset
Location: Damaraland Camp, Torra Conservancy, Namibia Date: 25 March 2010 Observer: Chris Roche Photographer: Grant Atkinson There are eight lovebird species in Africa – all bright green gems of...
View ArticleHaving Fun with African Penguins at Boulders Beach, Cape Town
These charismatic birds were a treat to observe. South African National Parks have constructed a wonderful set of boardwalks and viewing platforms, allowing up close and personal encounters with the...
View ArticlePel’s fishing owl – what’s all the hype?
What is this creature? Like its name suggests, it’s an owl that has adapted to fishing. There are only three of these fishing owls in the world (genus Scotopelia) although there are four species of...
View ArticleWildlife on Deck at Little Ongava
Location: Little Ongava, Ongava Game Reserve, Namibia Date: June 2010 Observers: Ilana Stein and Mary-Anne van der Byl Going on safari usually involves game drives and walks away from the camp,...
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