Category: De Hoop

  • A trip to De Hoop Nature Reserve

     

    Wet, dirt roads, wild weather. Just the best way to travel.

    Getting across the Breed River is done at Malgas by pont. The only still operating pont in South Africa

    The flood waters from the last floods left debris high in the trees

    Still pulling as the sun sets

    Blue Cranes

    The reserve lying before me.

    A protea

    Fiscal Shrike Bath  Time

    Weird shapes of trees caused by wind

    Bulbul

    Southern Booboo

    Rock eroded by wind and water.

    Fly Past

    Don’t disturb me. Can’t you see I am basking.

    Fossilized Dunes

    Whale Tail

    Chalet on the Beach.

    Pelican

    Grey headed gulls

    Swallows nesting

    Fishing