papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 18 hours agoThe sun has resigned......at least it feels like that, as we will have to face some dark days in the near future. The sky is now ruled by the clouds, and it has formed a partnership with the cold…papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 2 days agoWeird and lovely.I don't remember if I had shared this, but if not, then enjoy the views. The wind had a party with the clouds, and nature streamed the show. Not really, as we were just so…papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 3 days agoThe return of the Malachite......yes, it is winter, and that means that the Malachite Sunbird has its mating suit on. A new month has started, and we hope that it will be a good month for everyone. I also…papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 4 days agoA Spotted Eagle -Owl picture story.Not fiction, as this is a rare recent discovery, and it really made my day. Rare to see not only one, but two owls in daylight, as owls are nocturnal, and they normally hide…papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 5 days agoAn ice cream cone in the sky......and then laced with sunshine juice in the second shot. A misty morning can also create great views, and landscapes. So, what I have in here to share is to get you to have…papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 6 days agoCrow guards on duty.Predators are around, and the crows posted lookouts in their territory. I did not have to wait long to see some action, as the doves and smaller birds suddenly scattered into…papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 7 days agoPractising for the snail swimming Olympics.I had no idea that snails could swim, but this one proved that they can. In the doggy water bowl of all places, and if the Robin that baths in the bowl saw this, he would…papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 8 days agoA cloud band across the mountain range.I promised to show you more about this cloud band occurrence, and here it is. A few days ago, I posted the start of this cloud band that you can see HERE , and now you…papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 9 days agoA time to share some birds.First up is this Cape Robin-chat (Cossypha natalensis), as he landed in the bright sunlight. So, it was just to open the study window silently, and to allow my camera to do…papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 10 days agoA challenge on this day......as I have taken many sunset shots, and somehow, I must weave them into a story. Not all of the shots mind you, as just a selection of 10 shots were required for a decent…papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 11 days agoMagical mountain views......and it's always a pleasure to see how the clouds fold over the peaks. Early morning shots and at the time I saw a band of cloud developing below the top of the mountains.…papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 12 days agoA wet morning......and I open the post with a Camellia flower wearing a rainwater crown. Two parts in the post, as I also played a bit with the moon. The thing is that we expected no rain…papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 13 days agoA visit to the lake......as we wanted to see if the lake has filled up after recent storms. This is what it looked like during our last visit that I posted. But by now all of the flamingos were…papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 14 days agoA hawk with a difference.The difference is that this hawk is not a bird, it is something else. It is a Vine Hawkmoth (Hippotion celerio), and we found it hanging on our garden hose reel, inside the…papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 15 days agoA lovely hazy day......and the clouds creeping up on the mountains didn't disappoint. We do get days like this at times and by now I knew where to get the views. The winds formed a maelstrom on…papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 16 days agoNature fooled me.I said in a previous post that thankfully we had no uprooted trees in our area. In fact, we did and I just didn't know about it, as two trees in a park surrendered to the…papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 17 days agoSmile, you are on camera.I was hunting a sunbird when all of a sudden, this drone appeared to take a shot of me. So, the hunter became the hunted, as someone had a look at me, and I lifted my hand in…papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 18 days agoAn amazing discovery......as apparently a manager told us that it is a Harry Potter theme. No, we have not seen the Harry Potter movie, but I know that it was very popular according to the reviews…papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 19 days agoAnother great bird show.Random shots of our wild birds in the town suburbs. I found this guy, an African Hoopoe (Upapa africana), busy eating on the roadside at a stop street. In here you will see…papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 20 days agoThe trees had some haircuts......and the barbers were strong gale force wind gusts. Thankfully no trees were uprooted in our area, as only their branches were ripped off. So, come and let me show you the…
