Thursday 28 September 2017

visiting the 'rents in Cape Town- lucky me!

the tiny dictator of our travels


the tiny dictator enjoys a warm soak




the difficulties of puberty...



masked weaver



the aptly named African penguin



African penguin juvi



weaver bird

an adorable fly-catcher, southern black?



possibly a steppe buzzard




greater striped swallow




dassie, or rock hyrax, and refreshing species of least concern





























and here the dassie demos it's similarities to the elephant: little tusky incisors, flat nails instead of claws, and no scrotum to speak of 








four-striped field mouse




favourite boyfriend




































red hartebeast








favourite sister








brilliant blue weevils




Cape Town view





































a pair of sunbirds












awkwardly framed, but a pretty boy nonetheless