38.03 South Africa: Birds of a feather flock to the Drakensberg, only a handful 'captured'.
South Africa has an abundance of birdlife, as is well known throughout the world. While we know very little about these creatures, it does not prevent us from stalking them and mostly, being shunned by these chirping fellas. For every bird we capture on camera, a multiple of five seems to evade us. Nevertheless, it's an enjoyable endeavor while we move up and down the mountains and through the forests. (See end for text...) 'Hey, I'm showing you my tail; at least, take a look.' "Hi Gorgeous." 'Imagine how I'd look with long eyelashes...in fact, any lashes.' This 'bird' is lucky to be on chains. (One of our favorite places, Sentinel). You're not serious? 'I'm not as mean as I look...not even close.' Takeoff! Giving the eye. Majestic. The bird is at the top of the Tugela waterfall, the second highest in the world at over 3,000 feet. A male captured on camera chasing t...