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Post details: Hazy but at least the sand has gone
04/07/08
Hazy but at least the sand has gone
A quiet morning at Badaan Farm produced some interesting birds on this Yankee Doodle day - seen besides the usual residents WERE - On arrival at 06.00hrs (early starts are essential these days) 3 Blue-cheeked Bee-eaters on the wires - they didn't stay long but I did managed to get a record shot from a distance of one.
a small flock of 28 swallows including some juveniles
and a single ssp fledegg Yellow Wagtail
Besides this we saw Namaqua Doves, some silverbills, a Single Curlew, Kentish Plover including some chicks, dozens of Rufous Bushchats, Olivaceous and Prinia Warblers, Palm and Collared Doves, House and Spanish Sparrows, Common Mynas, Indian House Crows, a few Cattle Egrets and Reef Herons, White Cheeked Terns, Crested Larks, White-cheeked Bulbuls, Grey Francolin and one of our regular escapee's - a Red Bishop
A Bushchat growing its tail back
Collared Dove
Red Bishop
Indian Silver Bill
Little Bittern
Blue Cheeked Bee-eater
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Slender-billed Gull
Purple Heron
Squacco Heron
Woodchat Shrike
Yellow wagtail
Indian Mongoose - will steal a bird out of your hand if you offer it
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