Jim-St Posted November 13, 2018 Share #21 Posted November 13, 2018 Advertisement (gone after registration) 25 minutes ago, jaapv said: Not this time around. I was in the Okavango Delta and there is not too much suitable habitat for them there. Shame! My wife and I visited a couple of safari parks when in South Africa a few years back, and she was particularly keen to see and photograph those, but we never found one. Maybe was down to the terrain, but I think it was just bad luck. Never saw a lion either, but did see leopards and wild dogs, which were said to be rarer than lions where we were. Great collection you have though, makes me think a trip to Botswana and SA maybe not too far away for us. 2019 could be the year! Jim Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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frame-it Posted November 13, 2018 Share #22 Posted November 13, 2018 On 11/10/2018 at 11:08 PM, jaapv said: Pearly-spotted Owlet, with a 180º head turn. Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! the expression is so cute 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
jaapv Posted November 13, 2018 Author Share #23 Posted November 13, 2018 43 minutes ago, Jim-St said: Shame! My wife and I visited a couple of safari parks when in South Africa a few years back, and she was particularly keen to see and photograph those, but we never found one. Maybe was down to the terrain, but I think it was just bad luck. Never saw a lion either, but did see leopards and wild dogs, which were said to be rarer than lions where we were. Great collection you have though, makes me think a trip to Botswana and SA maybe not too far away for us. 2019 could be the year! Jim But I do have a Ground Hornbill for you... I will have a look in my archives for your Secretary Bird. For the Dogs, stay tuned to the Animals thread. Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! 4 Link to post Share on other sites Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! ' data-webShareUrl='https://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/291343-jaaps-safari-birds/?do=findComment&comment=3630488'>More sharing options...
jaapv Posted November 13, 2018 Author Share #24 Posted November 13, 2018 Here we have one I found it in this forum in 2008 M8, Visoflex3 and Noflexar-T 400 Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! 5 2 Link to post Share on other sites Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! ' data-webShareUrl='https://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/291343-jaaps-safari-birds/?do=findComment&comment=3630497'>More sharing options...
jaapv Posted November 13, 2018 Author Share #25 Posted November 13, 2018 Carmine Beeeater Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! 8 Link to post Share on other sites Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! ' data-webShareUrl='https://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/291343-jaaps-safari-birds/?do=findComment&comment=3630660'>More sharing options...
jaapv Posted November 13, 2018 Author Share #26 Posted November 13, 2018 African Darter. Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! 7 Link to post Share on other sites Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! ' data-webShareUrl='https://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/291343-jaaps-safari-birds/?do=findComment&comment=3630666'>More sharing options...
JayBird Posted November 13, 2018 Share #27 Posted November 13, 2018 Advertisement (gone after registration) On 11/11/2018 at 7:12 PM, jaapv said: African Squacco Heron Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! That looks a lot like our Yellow Crowned Night Heron. It is only missing the yellow crown. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
jaapv Posted November 13, 2018 Author Share #28 Posted November 13, 2018 And the eyes are smaller; this is a day bird Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
jaapv Posted November 14, 2018 Author Share #29 Posted November 14, 2018 African Skimmer Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! 10 Link to post Share on other sites Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! ' data-webShareUrl='https://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/291343-jaaps-safari-birds/?do=findComment&comment=3630773'>More sharing options...
jaapv Posted November 14, 2018 Author Share #30 Posted November 14, 2018 Tawny Eagle Couple Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! 7 Link to post Share on other sites Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! ' data-webShareUrl='https://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/291343-jaaps-safari-birds/?do=findComment&comment=3630774'>More sharing options...
jaapv Posted November 14, 2018 Author Share #31 Posted November 14, 2018 Pied Kingfisher Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! 9 Link to post Share on other sites Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! ' data-webShareUrl='https://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/291343-jaaps-safari-birds/?do=findComment&comment=3630775'>More sharing options...
Jim-St Posted November 14, 2018 Share #32 Posted November 14, 2018 19 hours ago, jaapv said: Here we have one I found it in this forum in 2008 M8, Visoflex3 and Noflexar-T 400 Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! That's the one! Thanks Jaap Must get back down that way soon My last safari trip I took a Canon "bridge" superzoom and my R-D1, both long gone now. Today, I'd have to decide between the sort of setup you used, (GXn + 100-400mm) or something like the V-LUX plus my CL. Decisions, decisions... Jim Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
stuny Posted November 14, 2018 Share #33 Posted November 14, 2018 Jaap - You're getting such wonderful clarity and color with your new wildlife rig. 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
jaapv Posted November 14, 2018 Author Share #34 Posted November 14, 2018 Yellow-Billed Stork sitting down. Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! 7 Link to post Share on other sites Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! ' data-webShareUrl='https://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/291343-jaaps-safari-birds/?do=findComment&comment=3631336'>More sharing options...
Ando Posted November 15, 2018 Share #35 Posted November 15, 2018 (edited) Great! 👍🏻👍🏿👍🏻👍🏻👍🏿👍🏿! Edited November 15, 2018 by Ando 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
jaapv Posted November 17, 2018 Author Share #36 Posted November 17, 2018 Highly endangered: Cranes Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! 6 Link to post Share on other sites Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! ' data-webShareUrl='https://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/291343-jaaps-safari-birds/?do=findComment&comment=3632774'>More sharing options...
jaapv Posted November 17, 2018 Author Share #37 Posted November 17, 2018 Goliath Heron Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! 3 Link to post Share on other sites Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! ' data-webShareUrl='https://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/291343-jaaps-safari-birds/?do=findComment&comment=3632778'>More sharing options...
jaapv Posted November 25, 2018 Author Share #38 Posted November 25, 2018 Marabou Stork on Elephant carcass Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! 5 Link to post Share on other sites Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! ' data-webShareUrl='https://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/291343-jaaps-safari-birds/?do=findComment&comment=3637004'>More sharing options...
jaapv Posted December 21, 2018 Author Share #39 Posted December 21, 2018 Another African Skimmer Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! 3 Link to post Share on other sites Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! ' data-webShareUrl='https://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/291343-jaaps-safari-birds/?do=findComment&comment=3651042'>More sharing options...
jaapv Posted September 20, 2019 Author Share #40 Posted September 20, 2019 Just found a nice African Jacana Welcome, dear visitor! As registered member you'd see an image here… Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! 2 Link to post Share on other sites Simply register for free here – We are always happy to welcome new members! ' data-webShareUrl='https://www.l-camera-forum.com/topic/291343-jaaps-safari-birds/?do=findComment&comment=3823120'>More sharing options...
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