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28 Apr
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The Cape Flats Erica (Erica verticillata) back from the dead …
The Cape Flats Erica (Erica verticillata) – this is one of the original plants that wewre found in a garden in Austria. Many people now know the story of this erica species that was only found in the southern suburbs of the Cape Flats and was exterminated by the 1950’s. It was thought to […]
23 Jan
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Waterbird Ringing at Rondevlei
African Spoonbill chick about to be ringed. Cattle Egret chick on nest. Glossy Ibis chick on nest. Notice the egg about to hatch and the use of a chip packet as building material. Glossy Ibis chick which look nothing like the adults. Glossy Ibis chick showing metal and colour rings. Water birds […]
23 Jan
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Black-crowned Night Heron chick on nest
Black-crowned Night Heron chick on nest. A Black-crowned Night Heron chick at a recent water bird ringing exercise at Rondevlei.
01 Sep
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Blou Afrikaner flowering at Rondevlei
31 Aug
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Toads Breeding
These two amorous toads were found together on Peninsula Rd and then released into Rondevlei.
20 Aug
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17 Aug
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