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Monthly Archives: July 2013
Bird mystery solved.
Mysteries in blurred photographs do sometimes get solved. Last week I posted a picture of a strange bird sitting on the wall of my garden. It didn’t appear in any local bird book and when I approached a couple of … Continue reading
Posted in johannesburg, Kensington, science
Tagged bird watching, birdwatching, Johannesburg, mystery bird species
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So what is this strange bird?
Like all great mysteries this one stares out of a blurred photograph. But this is no picture of the Loch Ness Monster, Sasquatch or even Elvis, this is a photo of a small finch sized bird. It is a pretty … Continue reading
Posted in johannesburg, Kensington, Uncategorized
Tagged aviary bird, birdwatching, unidentified bird
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