papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 18 hours agoWhat do you make of this?Some balloons escaped from a birthday party, and they came over high up. I also included a handful of the day's clouds in the post. But first, I want to discuss the escaped…papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 2 days agoThe heatwave is slowly departing.Not that it is gone, as it is moving into another province further inland. A promising sight arrived with a bank of cloud at sunset. As I said before many new heat…papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 3 days agoSome weather views.A stormy day, and we were hoping for rain, but not one drop fell. We are in trouble here, as our dam levels continue to drop every day, and we are expecting water…papilloncharity rebloggedstarkerz (70)in DHF Improvements • 5 days agoHive Projects Budget Transparency Meeting▶️ Watch on 3Speak Project Budgets and Community Marketing of Their Achievements This session brought together key Hive project teams @ecency, @peakd, @blocktrades…papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 5 days agoAnother bird "V" shape change.We love to see how the birds start to change their formation for the long flights. They don't come over every day, as it all depends on the weather and the wind strength, but…papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 6 days agoSome bird species on show.Now what do you think was going to happen here? It was a Pied Crow (Corvus albus), and it landed on a high tree across the road. Anchored at home, I took the photos on the…papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 7 days agoLovely whites and reds.And I have a special gift among the reds, but first the whites. We don't see the white Hibiscus flowers often, and this was a treat to see them. There are many Hibiscus…papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 8 days agoSummer is slowly ending.The official Autumn date is 20 March, but we can already see signs of it. A weak sun was battling the clouds again on a cool day, as you will see in here, and this is a…papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 9 days agoSummer photo shots.We are now seeing the early signs of Autumn (Fall), and so strange. Strange, as we are still in full summer here, but the seasons have become confused. They reckon that…papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 10 days agoA total eclipse.It is called the blood full moon, and a total eclipse was to occur. But what blood moon? Not only was the eclipse not visible in the southern hemisphere, but we were also…papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 12 days agoBird hygiene.First Robbie with a bath, and then sparrow youngsters, with a dove at sunset. So, Robbie, the Cape Robin chat (Cossypha caffra) will show you the hygiene part, as he was…papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 13 days agoThe day after the sunset.Normally the next day is either clear, or it has big cumulous clouds. I will show you cloudy streamers, and also very different sunset clouds. So, in my two previous posts…papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 14 days agoThe king of the falcons and a young hawk.He came over very high up, and I zoomed him on the wrong camera setting. It is a Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus), and his dive is the fastest of all the birds in the…papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 15 days agoAnd here's the sunset.I showed the preparation clouds for the sunset yesterday. It looked like the clouds were dusted with fire. I sometimes made the mistake of leaving right after the sun…papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 16 days agoPreparation for a stunning sunset.I will show you the images that alerted me to consider later sunset shots. We were in town to collect our renewed driving licence cards when I saw this. At times I can…papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 17 days agoCaught off guard.The sun was shining, and we did not expect it to rain. There are some idioms (sayings) to explain when it rains while the sun is shining. One idiom that stands out is that…papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 19 days agoAn early message.No, not a gambling message, instead it was another hidden message. I don't gamble ever, and so this message was totally useless to me. We live close to the Atlantic Ocean…papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 20 days agoA fire aftermath and a heron.Amazing to see how certain sections escaped the flames. The colors in the picture above entranced me, with the scorched mountains at the front and that blue mountain peak at…papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 21 days agoFlights of Sacred Ibises.I was fortunate to get some sets of birds on camera. 22 birds in the V-formation picture above. I just knew that it would be a beautiful sunset, but instead of going up to…papilloncharity (82)in Photography Lovers • 22 days agoSnapping an owl in broad daylight.The owl was chasing something that ran along in the undergrowth. I don't know if it's the same owl that I got before at a different place on the property. It is a Spotted…
