Last days for Valerie and a trip across the border


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March 11th 2009
Published: March 11th 2009
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15th January 2009 I was woken by David at 8:00am, he was in a complete panic. He just received a phone call from relatives who were arriving today to visit him. He’s forgotten all about it. Obviously it was time to move on, I felt sorry for David as he was very embarrassed by the situation. David had been very generous and kind during our brief stay, we were going to miss him. After waking to ... Read Full Entry



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HoopoeHoopoe
Hoopoe

John spotted the Hoopoe on our way back from the forest. This is the same species I photographed last year in Spain
Long Tailed ShrikeLong Tailed Shrike
Long Tailed Shrike

Also known as the Butcher Bird because of its habit of hanging its prey, insects and small reptiles on thorns in bushes, tenderising the meat in the sun and creating a food larder
The Forest OwletThe Forest Owlet
The Forest Owlet

This little fella never took his eyes off me
Pili with our adopted street dogsPili with our adopted street dogs
Pili with our adopted street dogs

Noodles & Mama Noodles greet Pili while we're walking down Snake Alley on the way to visit David
The Wholly Necked StorkThe Wholly Necked Stork
The Wholly Necked Stork

I risked getting bitten by a snake bite for this photo



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