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Here at GBT we hope to foster an interest in all things birding, and in so doing, also create a deep and abiding respect for our natural environment. We do so without taking ourselves too serioulsy, but we do take the state of our environment very seriously. We share our knowledge and our passion for all things birding willingly and enthusiastically.
#466 03-08-2010 19:46:57
Re: Latest from the Birdcam...and more in my arbitrary musings on how the pears are eaten LOL, they have zoned in on a bruise here, obviously aware that the fruit is softest here! This BirdCam was kindly sponsored by ![]() WingView The Bandwidth is kindly sponsored by Mbotyi River Lodge ![]() Mbotyi River Lodge How to resize your photos "Better Photography is a journey, not a destination." George D. Lepp “You must be the change you wish to see in the world”. Mahatma Gandhi Treat the Earth and all that dwell therein with respect.Remain close to the Great Spirit Show great respect for your fellow beings. Work together for the benefit of all Mankind Give assistance and kindness wherever needed. Do what you know to be right Look after the well-being of Mind and Body. Dedicate a share of your efforts to the greater Good Be truthful and honest at all times. Take full responsibility for your actions. American Indian Ten Commandments #467 03-08-2010 19:59:57
Re: Latest from the Birdcam...
How to resize your photos "Better Photography is a journey, not a destination." George D. Lepp “You must be the change you wish to see in the world”. Mahatma Gandhi Treat the Earth and all that dwell therein with respect.Remain close to the Great Spirit Show great respect for your fellow beings. Work together for the benefit of all Mankind Give assistance and kindness wherever needed. Do what you know to be right Look after the well-being of Mind and Body. Dedicate a share of your efforts to the greater Good Be truthful and honest at all times. Take full responsibility for your actions. American Indian Ten Commandments #468 04-08-2010 21:21:41
Re: Latest from the Birdcam......and the male Cape Weaver moves in and clears the deck...except fot one brave liitle bird, the Cape White-eye ![]() See how nicely the female Cape Weaver cleans her beak, like a real "lady" ![]() birds really can twist those necks LOL! A Cape White-eye and a female Southern Masked Weaver. ![]() see how the Birdcam flash catches the coppery colour in the male Malachite's feathers... ![]() This BirdCam was kindly sponsored by ![]() WingView The Bandwidth is kindly sponsored by Mbotyi River Lodge ![]() Mbotyi River Lodge How to resize your photos "Better Photography is a journey, not a destination." George D. Lepp “You must be the change you wish to see in the world”. Mahatma Gandhi Treat the Earth and all that dwell therein with respect.Remain close to the Great Spirit Show great respect for your fellow beings. Work together for the benefit of all Mankind Give assistance and kindness wherever needed. Do what you know to be right Look after the well-being of Mind and Body. Dedicate a share of your efforts to the greater Good Be truthful and honest at all times. Take full responsibility for your actions. American Indian Ten Commandments #469 08-08-2010 14:04:43
Re: Latest from the Birdcam...Some footage from yesterday; the weather is not so Birdcam friendly this weekend, some late winter weather moving in ![]() male Southern Masked Weaver and mouse share happily ![]() ![]() Laughing Dove in the foreground and male and female Malachite Sunbird in the background...there is a little family in the garden lately too, have seen the "mom" feeding the youngster rather large insects. This BirdCam was kindly sponsored by ![]() WingView The Bandwidth is kindly sponsored by Mbotyi River Lodge ![]() Mbotyi River Lodge How to resize your photos "Better Photography is a journey, not a destination." George D. Lepp “You must be the change you wish to see in the world”. Mahatma Gandhi Treat the Earth and all that dwell therein with respect.Remain close to the Great Spirit Show great respect for your fellow beings. Work together for the benefit of all Mankind Give assistance and kindness wherever needed. Do what you know to be right Look after the well-being of Mind and Body. Dedicate a share of your efforts to the greater Good Be truthful and honest at all times. Take full responsibility for your actions. American Indian Ten Commandments #470 08-08-2010 19:29:27
Re: Latest from the Birdcam...It stopped raining this afternoon, so the Birdcam went out...of course ![]() Southern Grey-headed Sparrow and Cape Weaver, these sparrows are now very much part of the garden bird gang! ![]() Cape Weaver gives a mouse uphill... ![]() a pair of Cape Robin Chats, am always happy to capture a pair! Also Laughing Doves in this shot. ![]() This Southern Masked Weaver's mask has ended in a trickle ![]() This BirdCam was kindly sponsored by ![]() WingView The Bandwidth is kindly sponsored by Mbotyi River Lodge ![]() Mbotyi River Lodge How to resize your photos "Better Photography is a journey, not a destination." George D. Lepp “You must be the change you wish to see in the world”. Mahatma Gandhi Treat the Earth and all that dwell therein with respect.Remain close to the Great Spirit Show great respect for your fellow beings. Work together for the benefit of all Mankind Give assistance and kindness wherever needed. Do what you know to be right Look after the well-being of Mind and Body. Dedicate a share of your efforts to the greater Good Be truthful and honest at all times. Take full responsibility for your actions. American Indian Ten Commandments #471 11-08-2010 22:24:08
Re: Latest from the Birdcam......from yesterday on the Birdcam... How to resize your photos "Better Photography is a journey, not a destination." George D. Lepp “You must be the change you wish to see in the world”. Mahatma Gandhi Treat the Earth and all that dwell therein with respect.Remain close to the Great Spirit Show great respect for your fellow beings. Work together for the benefit of all Mankind Give assistance and kindness wherever needed. Do what you know to be right Look after the well-being of Mind and Body. Dedicate a share of your efforts to the greater Good Be truthful and honest at all times. Take full responsibility for your actions. American Indian Ten Commandments #472 12-08-2010 20:09:22
Re: Latest from the Birdcam......and some footage from today... and the beautiful boys ![]() ![]() Cape Weaver and Malachite Sunbird ![]() This BirdCam was kindly sponsored by ![]() WingView The Bandwidth is kindly sponsored by Mbotyi River Lodge ![]() Mbotyi River Lodge How to resize your photos "Better Photography is a journey, not a destination." George D. Lepp “You must be the change you wish to see in the world”. Mahatma Gandhi Treat the Earth and all that dwell therein with respect.Remain close to the Great Spirit Show great respect for your fellow beings. Work together for the benefit of all Mankind Give assistance and kindness wherever needed. Do what you know to be right Look after the well-being of Mind and Body. Dedicate a share of your efforts to the greater Good Be truthful and honest at all times. Take full responsibility for your actions. American Indian Ten Commandments #473 13-08-2010 19:21:30
Re: Latest from the Birdcam...I am still waiting for the Red-faced Mousebird to grace us with their presence on the Birdcam, so set it up at the pear everyday, no luck yet, but all the "pretty" guys showed up ![]() WSBC0006 by jackie.during, on Flickr Cape White-eye ![]() WSBC0089 by jackie.during, on Flickr Cape Robin Chat ![]() WSBC0148 by jackie.during, on Flickr male Malachite Sunbird This BirdCam was kindly sponsored by ![]() WingView The Bandwidth is kindly sponsored by Mbotyi River Lodge ![]() Mbotyi River Lodge How to resize your photos "Better Photography is a journey, not a destination." George D. Lepp “You must be the change you wish to see in the world”. Mahatma Gandhi Treat the Earth and all that dwell therein with respect.Remain close to the Great Spirit Show great respect for your fellow beings. Work together for the benefit of all Mankind Give assistance and kindness wherever needed. Do what you know to be right Look after the well-being of Mind and Body. Dedicate a share of your efforts to the greater Good Be truthful and honest at all times. Take full responsibility for your actions. American Indian Ten Commandments #474 15-08-2010 18:16:14
Re: Latest from the Birdcam...I put the Birdcam up in front of the Cape Sparrows nest again today; they were awfully busy feathering their nest, and with large white feathers from what I can see in the videos, not too sure where they are getting those ![]() WSBC0152 by jackie.during, on Flickr male Cape Sparrow ![]() WSBC0042 by jackie.during, on Flickr female cape Sparrow This BirdCam was kindly sponsored by ![]() WingView The Bandwidth is kindly sponsored by Mbotyi River Lodge ![]() Mbotyi River Lodge How to resize your photos "Better Photography is a journey, not a destination." George D. Lepp “You must be the change you wish to see in the world”. Mahatma Gandhi Treat the Earth and all that dwell therein with respect.Remain close to the Great Spirit Show great respect for your fellow beings. Work together for the benefit of all Mankind Give assistance and kindness wherever needed. Do what you know to be right Look after the well-being of Mind and Body. Dedicate a share of your efforts to the greater Good Be truthful and honest at all times. Take full responsibility for your actions. American Indian Ten Commandments #475 18-08-2010 19:39:48
Re: Latest from the Birdcam.....was a grey day and then poured with rain at one stage, so Birdcam cam inside early today; the birds are starting to bath in the bird baths a lot more, probably because there isn't much rain for nice puddles anymore Southern Masked Weaver taking a plunge... The Cape Canary's turn... then the Yellow Canary (male) and finally the male Southern Masked Weaver... ![]() WSBC0036-imm. female Yellow Canary by jackie.during, on Flickr ![]() WSBC0018-male Yellow Canary by jackie.during, on Flickr ![]() WSBC0014-Cape Canary by jackie.during, on Flickr This BirdCam was kindly sponsored by ![]() WingView The Bandwidth is kindly sponsored by Mbotyi River Lodge ![]() Mbotyi River Lodge How to resize your photos "Better Photography is a journey, not a destination." George D. Lepp “You must be the change you wish to see in the world”. Mahatma Gandhi Treat the Earth and all that dwell therein with respect.Remain close to the Great Spirit Show great respect for your fellow beings. Work together for the benefit of all Mankind Give assistance and kindness wherever needed. Do what you know to be right Look after the well-being of Mind and Body. Dedicate a share of your efforts to the greater Good Be truthful and honest at all times. Take full responsibility for your actions. American Indian Ten Commandments #476 23-08-2010 19:00:36
Re: Latest from the Birdcam...We have had some cold rainy weather again of late, but today the sun came through for a while and the birds took the opportunity to have a bath female Southern Masked Weaver Cape Spurfowl male Southern Masked Weaver ![]() WSBC0008-female Southern Masked Weaver by jackie.during, on Flickr This BirdCam was kindly sponsored by ![]() WingView The Bandwidth is kindly sponsored by Mbotyi River Lodge ![]() Mbotyi River Lodge How to resize your photos "Better Photography is a journey, not a destination." George D. Lepp “You must be the change you wish to see in the world”. Mahatma Gandhi Treat the Earth and all that dwell therein with respect.Remain close to the Great Spirit Show great respect for your fellow beings. Work together for the benefit of all Mankind Give assistance and kindness wherever needed. Do what you know to be right Look after the well-being of Mind and Body. Dedicate a share of your efforts to the greater Good Be truthful and honest at all times. Take full responsibility for your actions. American Indian Ten Commandments #477 25-08-2010 21:06:35
Re: Latest from the Birdcam...Only got the Birdcam outdoors awfully late this arvie, so only captured a female Cape Weaver...and Jess, our dog, LOL! ![]() WSBC0004 by jackie.during, on Flickr ![]() WSBC0014 by jackie.during, on Flickr This BirdCam was kindly sponsored by ![]() WingView The Bandwidth is kindly sponsored by Mbotyi River Lodge ![]() Mbotyi River Lodge How to resize your photos "Better Photography is a journey, not a destination." George D. Lepp “You must be the change you wish to see in the world”. Mahatma Gandhi Treat the Earth and all that dwell therein with respect.Remain close to the Great Spirit Show great respect for your fellow beings. Work together for the benefit of all Mankind Give assistance and kindness wherever needed. Do what you know to be right Look after the well-being of Mind and Body. Dedicate a share of your efforts to the greater Good Be truthful and honest at all times. Take full responsibility for your actions. American Indian Ten Commandments #478 28-08-2010 13:21:23
Re: Latest from the Birdcam...We have a real Cape winter day, rain, wind....but I do have some footage from yesterday... And then rather a nice surprise, a juvenile Cape Robin Chat also had a bath, you can see by its actions, it was a very new experience for the bird ![]() ![]() WSBC0012 by female Cape Weaver by jackie.during, on Flickr ![]() WSBC0018 by female Cape Weaver and Cape Sparrow by jackie.during, on Flickr ![]() WSBC0028 by juvenile Cape Robin Chat by jackie.during, on Flickr ![]() WSBC0034 by juvenile Cape Robin Chat by jackie.during, on Flickr This BirdCam was kindly sponsored by ![]() WingView The Bandwidth is kindly sponsored by Mbotyi River Lodge ![]() Mbotyi River Lodge How to resize your photos "Better Photography is a journey, not a destination." George D. Lepp “You must be the change you wish to see in the world”. Mahatma Gandhi Treat the Earth and all that dwell therein with respect.Remain close to the Great Spirit Show great respect for your fellow beings. Work together for the benefit of all Mankind Give assistance and kindness wherever needed. Do what you know to be right Look after the well-being of Mind and Body. Dedicate a share of your efforts to the greater Good Be truthful and honest at all times. Take full responsibility for your actions. American Indian Ten Commandments #479 29-08-2010 18:48:57
Re: Latest from the Birdcam...Had a rather special visitor at the bird bath today, a Karoo Thrush... ..and this Yellow Canary really enjoyed the water! ![]() WSBC0038-Karoo Thrush by jackie.during, on Flickr ![]() WSBC0032-Karoo Thrush by jackie.during, on Flickr This BirdCam was kindly sponsored by ![]() WingView The Bandwidth is kindly sponsored by Mbotyi River Lodge ![]() Mbotyi River Lodge How to resize your photos "Better Photography is a journey, not a destination." George D. Lepp “You must be the change you wish to see in the world”. Mahatma Gandhi Treat the Earth and all that dwell therein with respect.Remain close to the Great Spirit Show great respect for your fellow beings. Work together for the benefit of all Mankind Give assistance and kindness wherever needed. Do what you know to be right Look after the well-being of Mind and Body. Dedicate a share of your efforts to the greater Good Be truthful and honest at all times. Take full responsibility for your actions. American Indian Ten Commandments #480 31-08-2010 19:09:17
Re: Latest from the Birdcam...... and today we get to witness a fairly rare occurrence, and that is a Southern Double-collared Sunbird taking a bath in the birdbath! Although they, in summer more so, drink regularly from the bath, they very seldom bathe....this one has a Yellow Canary for company ![]() WSBC0022-Yellow Canary and Southern Double-collared Sunbird by jackie.during, on Flickr This BirdCam was kindly sponsored by ![]() WingView The Bandwidth is kindly sponsored by Mbotyi River Lodge ![]() Mbotyi River Lodge How to resize your photos "Better Photography is a journey, not a destination." George D. Lepp “You must be the change you wish to see in the world”. Mahatma Gandhi Treat the Earth and all that dwell therein with respect.Remain close to the Great Spirit Show great respect for your fellow beings. Work together for the benefit of all Mankind Give assistance and kindness wherever needed. Do what you know to be right Look after the well-being of Mind and Body. Dedicate a share of your efforts to the greater Good Be truthful and honest at all times. Take full responsibility for your actions. American Indian Ten Commandments Most Active UsersBoard information
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