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anjab.bsky.social
@anjab.bsky.social
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Love taking photographs preferably in nature.
Living in Africa.
Photographs my own and unfiltered.
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anjab.bsky.social @anjab.bsky.social · Oct 15
He is so cute 😍
Redheaded Weaver
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Happy Monday!
#photography #nature #outdoors #garden #goedemorgen #butterfly #flower #beauty
Brown butterfly with cream spots, wings outstretched, sitting on a red flower.
November 17, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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Upside down. Have a lovely Sunday.
#photography #nature #outdoors #garden #goedemorgen #Francistown #Botswana #rose #flower #praying #Mantis
A little green praying mantis is hanging upside down on a white rose.
November 16, 2025 at 8:42 AM
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Happy weekend everyone!
Sunset seen through a tree in the reeds, reflected in still water with waterlily leaves.
November 15, 2025 at 8:45 AM
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#Yellowbilled #Stork and #Sacred #Ibis sharing a tree for nesting.
#photography #nature #goedemorgen #birdwatching #Okavango #Delta #Botswana #BirdsSeenIn2025
4 photographs of a tree full of birds. Two species, one a large black and white stork with a large yellow bill, the other a smaller black and white bird with a large curved black bill.
November 14, 2025 at 8:22 AM
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#Brownhooded #Kingfisher hunting in the pool.
Insert: drying after the plunge.
#photography #nature #outdoors #garden #goedemorgen #birdwatching #Francistown #Botswana #Africa #BirdsSeenIn2025
A brown bird with a long red bill, white chest, and bright blue inderwings seen emerging from the water after a dive in the pool. The insert shows the same bird still wet, sitting on a branch.
November 13, 2025 at 8:04 AM
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Keeping with the homely feel: pedestrians on the road to the gate.
#guinea #fowls
Two specled fowls with lightblue faces and red on top of their heads aeen on a dirt road just after some rain.
November 12, 2025 at 1:36 PM
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We are running out of walls to display our photographs 🤣 This is Huub's latest.
A large black and white photograph of zebras drinking water displayed above a brown sofa.
November 12, 2025 at 9:45 AM
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So close! 😬
#crocodile #close_up #reptile #photography #nature #wildlife #goedemorgen #Okavango #Delta #Botswana
A photo of a crocodile head from very close-by. The eye is clearly visible. Half submerged in water and some vegetation over it.
November 11, 2025 at 8:14 AM
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Red Velvet Mites
#photography #nature #garden #Francistown #Botswana
Two red mites with a velvety texture skin
November 10, 2025 at 10:07 AM
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A quick dip
#Paradise #Flycatcher
#photography #nature #outdoors #garden #goedemorgen #birdwatching #Francistown #Botswana #Africa #BirdsSeenIn2025
Grey bird with rust coloured wings and two long tailfeathers, bright blue surroundings of the eyes, seen flying up after a quick dip in the birdbath. Droplets flying.
November 9, 2025 at 9:09 AM
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Nature's sanitary department
#Dungbeetle #photography #nature #garden #Francistown #Botswana
November 8, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Colourful #Grasshopper
#photography #nature #outdoors #garden #goedemorgen #insect #Francistown #Botswana
Large colourful insect. Green face, black top of its head, yellow and black body, and orange and black legs.
November 7, 2025 at 9:39 AM
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#Blackheaded #Centipede #Eater
A tiny snake. I nearly stood on it.
#photography #nature #garden #goedemorgen #reptile #snake #Francistown #Botswana #Africa
A very thin, grey snake with a black head. Photo from above. Insert is a photo low down from the front showing its face
November 6, 2025 at 8:25 AM
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🥰🦒
#photography #nature #wildlife #goedemorgen #Giraffe #Botswana #Africa
Long legged giraffe eyeballing us curiously. An Oxpecker is looking for ticks on its long neck.
November 5, 2025 at 7:13 AM
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Seeing double
#photography #nature #wildlife #goedemorgen #hippopotamus #Okavango #Delta #Botswana
Two Hippos with their heads just above the water, perfectly aligned so it looks like one Hippo has two sets of ears.
November 4, 2025 at 7:45 AM
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The best nest in the neighbourhood: in the carport!
Dry when it rains, shady when sunny, high up protected from predators.Lined with pieces of mop, "found" when it was drying outside 😉🤣 #Kurrichane #Thrush.
#photography #Francistown #Botswana #BirdsSeenIn2025
Brown/grey bird with an orange bill sittind deep in a nest underneath a roof.
November 3, 2025 at 8:05 AM
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#Pied #Kingfisher hunting.
#photography #nature #outdoors #birdwatching #BirdsSeenIn2025 #goedemorgen #Okavango #Delta #Botswana
A black and white bird with a long pointed black bill seen hovering. Wings outstretched, looking intently down for a prey to dive for.
November 2, 2025 at 8:52 AM
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The catch of the day is a #catfish
#photography #nature #Okavango #Delta #Botswana #fisherman
Fisherman in the Okavango Delta in Botswana holding up a large fish whilst standing in a traditional dugout canoe. A long pole in his other hand for propelling the canoe through water.
October 31, 2025 at 8:21 AM
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Hippopotamus annoyedus!
#photography #nature #wildlife #Goedemorgen #Hippo #Okavango #Delta #Botswana
A large hippo crashing through the water, snorting, clearly annoyed with our presence
October 30, 2025 at 7:17 AM
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Majestic!
#Wattled #Cranes
#photography #nature #birding #goedemorgen #Okavango #Delta #Botswana #BirdsSeenIn2025
Two large birds, black bofy and white neck and head, long legs, taking off.
October 29, 2025 at 8:23 AM
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My heart always gives a little jump when I see a #Ground #Hornbill.
#photography #nature #outdoors #birdwatching #BirdsSeenIn2025 #goedemorgen #Okavango #Delta #Botswana
Large black bird with a red face and throat pouch, a very large and strong bill and lovely long eye lashes, stalking in the grass.
October 28, 2025 at 8:27 AM
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Lucky shot!
#Malachite #Kingfisher.
#photography #nature #wildlife #goedemorgen #birdwatching #Okavango #Delta #Botswana #BirdsSeenIn2025
A bright blue litte bird, with a beige and white chest and a long, strong beak. Perching on a reed with a blurred elephant in the background.
October 27, 2025 at 7:18 AM
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Eagle in flight.
#photography #nature #outdoors #Eagle #Raptor #Okavango #Delta #Botswana #BirdsSeenIn2025
Large raptor with a brown head and pale beak, black body and tail with beautiful white markings.
October 25, 2025 at 8:43 AM
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Someone had their tail (involuntarily I suspect) amputated. Our son commented: "Nice snack" "And sustainable too!" 🤣 #Greyheaded #Bush #Shrike.
#photography #nature #outdoors #garden #goedemorgen #birdwatching #Francistown #Botswana #Africa #BirdsSeenIn2025
Large yellow/grey bird with a grey head, holding a tail of a lizard in its bill.
October 24, 2025 at 7:22 AM
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Mokoro safari in the Okavango Delta during sunset .... absolute bliss.
#photography #nature #sunset #landscape #ScenicsNature #Okavango #Delta #Botswana
Peaceful scene at sunset. Photo taken from a canoe in beautiful nature with trees and shrubs, reeds and water lilies.
October 23, 2025 at 6:16 AM