recent southern african twitches

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the date: 16 August 2008

the place: Centurion Lake in Gauteng.

the bird: Franklin's Gull


Photo © Phil Penlington

the people: This represented only the 2nd inland record of this species for Southern Africa with the first one being in November 1986 at Rolfe's Pan in Gauteng. A number of locals took the opportunity to go and see this bird. Photos are © Gordon King.

21 and 22 May 2007



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