Here's wishing you a lovely festive season! ::

After an extremely cold and harsh winter, we seemed to skip spring and headed straight into above 30°C temperatures. My garden was absol...

Yesterday afternoon, while sitting on the patio with a cup of coffee, I saw a bright glint of blue through some plants. I had my camera w...

Camera : Canon EOS 550D  Taken in my garden (Tarlton, Gauteng, South Africa)  An African Masked Weaver (Ploceus velatus) proclaiming ...

“O yes, that’s how it goes – one loop to the left and two to the right…”  Camera : Canon EOS 550D Taken in my garden (Tarlton, Ga...

A male African masked-weaver (Ploceus velatus) looking around to see if there are any takers for a nest (one of many!) he’s just complete...

Camera :Canon EOS 550D  Taken in my garden (Tarlton, Gauteng, South Africa) A male African masked-weaver (Ploceus velatus ) in the pr...

It seems this Weaver is wondering, “Now why would she not like this one…?” Camera : Canon EOS 550D Taken in my garden (Tarlton, Gauten...

(Equally thankful for Monday or Friday or Sunday...)  I am just a bird. Not even a rare one, just a robin on a rock looking up at th...