Showing posts with label Photos-Ron Whitham. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Photos-Ron Whitham. Show all posts

Monday, 1 April 2013

Cape Bulbul

Pycnonotus capensis


Western Cape 7th Oct 2011
(Photo Ron Whitham)


Chukar Partridge

Alectoris chukar


Robben Island 13th Oct 2011
(Photo Ron Whitham)

Robben Island 13th Oct 2011
(Photo Ron Whitham)

Friday, 1 March 2013

Blue Crane

Anthropoides paradiseus

20th Oct 2011
(Photo Ron Whitham)
 
Itala Game Reserve, February 2013
(Photo Stan Culley)

Monday, 14 March 2011

Red-crested Korhaan

Lophotis ruficrista
 
 
6th September 2011
(Photo Ron Whitham)
 
Kruger National Park, November 2010
(Photo Andy Ruffle)
 
Kruger National Park, November 2010
(Photo Andy Ruffle)
 

Tuesday, 1 March 2011

Speckled Pigeon

Clarens 03/11/08
(Photo Ron Whitham)

Leucistic Speckled Pigeon
(Photo Barry Porter)

''Goodness, gracious me''
(Photo Barry Porter)

Saturday, 1 January 2011

Ant-eating Chat

Myrmecocichila formicivora



27th Oct 2011
(Photo Ron Whitham)
Wakkerstroom February 2013
(Subspp orestes)
(Photo Hazel van Rooyen)

Rietvlei NR, Pretoria. September 2009
(Subspp minor)
(Photo Stan Culley)

Pied Crow

Hluhluwe GR, 29th August 2008
(Photo Ron Whitham)

Port Edward, April 2006
(Photo Stan Culley)

African Fish-eagle

(Photo Ron Whitham)

Port St Johns EC 16/05/10
(Photo Ron Whitham)

Cape White-eye

Zosterops virens


The status of subspecies in our area may be uncertain. The green race virens is abundant, but there are also grey birds being seen. These could either be hybrids of virens x capensis or true grey race capensis birds.


Stan's garden October 2011
(Subspp virens)
(Photo Stan Culley)

Bathing in Ron's garden
(Subspp virens)
(Photo Ron Whitham)

Dimorphic Egret

In Madagascar
(Photo Ron Whitham)

Magpie Mannikin

Ron's garden 12/03/10
(Photo Ron Whitham)


Andy's garden January 2006
(Photo Andy Ruffle)


Ron & Elaine Whitham's garden, January 2009
(Photo Stan Culley)

Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird

Pogoniulus bilineatus



Stan's Garden, Port Edward, 2013
 Subspp bilineatus
(Photo Stan Culley)
Ron's garden 13/08/2008
Subspp bilineatus
(Photo Ron Whitham)
Andy's garden January 2002
 Subspp bilineatus
(Photo Andy Ruffle)

Hadeda Ibis

Ron's garden 05/08/07
(Photo Ron Whitham)

Basking in Andy's garden 14th May 2011
(Photo Andy Ruffle)

(Photo Barry Porter)

African Spoonbill

Shongweni Dam 02/09/2007
(Photo Ron Whitham)


(Photo Barry Porter)

Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill

(Photo Barry Porter)

Hluhluwe GR 29/08/2008
(Photo Ron Whitham)

White-backed Vulture

White-backed Vulture, Pongola
(Photo Barry Porter)

White-backed Vulture nest Mkhuze GR 21/08/2008
(Photo Ron Whitham)

Crested Francolin

Dendroperdix sephaena
 

Nylsvlei, February 2012
(Subspp sephaena)
(Photo Stan Culley)

Botswana
(Subspp sephaena)
(Photo Barry Porter)

Sondela (Warm Barths) 26/10/2008
(Subspp sephaena)
(Photo Ron Whitham)

Wattled Starling

(Photo Barry Porter)

Hluhluwe GR 29/08/2008
(Photo Ron Whitham)

Egyptian Goose

Alopochen aegyptica


Weenen GR, May 2007
(Photo Stan Culley)

River Valley NR 25/03/07
(Photo Ron Whitham)

(Photo Barry Porter)

Some brave Gypos at the Croc Farm
(Photo Howard Kelly)

Gurney's Sugarbird

Sani Pass 12/02/2008
(Photo Ron Whitham)

Umtamvuna Beacon Hill - Oct 2009
(Photo & text Clive Edmundson)