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0 3 Spotting

Spotting

by evd333Western Cape, South Africa

Moth

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by FayeFairyDurban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Found on the coast

1 4 Globe Skimmer (female)

Globe Skimmer (female)

by Mel11Kwale, Kenya

Small insect, seen by water coast

0 3 King Fisher

King Fisher

by NicolettaMaraschinDurban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Just sitting in one of the tress by the ...

0 3 Blacktip Reef Shark

Blacktip Reef Shark

by wills.macyuMdoni Local Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Blacktip off the coast

0 0 starfish

starfish

by Crazy-ZebraHibiscus Coast Local Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

quite a lot of these in a small rock pool ...

0 0 Pustule plume moth

Pustule plume moth

by JohanHeynsLesedi Local Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa

Moth attracted to the porch light.

1 1 Marbled Fruit-chafer

Marbled Fruit-chafer

by JohanHeynsLesedi Local Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa

Seen in my garden

7 8 Jackal Buzzard

Jackal Buzzard

by KeiHeynsGeorge Local Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa

Juvenile

0 1 Emu

Emu

by acidtwinsSaldanha Bay Local Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa

I saw this Emu at a friends farm just outside Langebaan on the west

0 0 Black nest chafer

Black nest chafer

by 1murtu1Lesedi Local Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa

Black beetle found in my garden.

1 0 Tiger shark

Tiger shark

by Little_BettyKwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

large female, prob just under 5 meters

4 4 Black tip

Black tip

by Little_BettyKwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

there were about 40 of them and it was ...

2 0 Cape cormorant

Cape cormorant

by BrunoMollerCape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

•Their predators are jackals. •They eat fishs, like anchovies, pilchards and ...

0 2 Black-footed Penguin

Black-footed Penguin

by WarmNapatCape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

They have a black stripe and black spots on the chest.They live in the

4 2 Blacksmith Lapwing (Plover)

Blacksmith Lapwing (Plover)

by JohanHeynsBoksburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Spotted at Rondebult Bird Sanctuary, Gauteng,

3 1 Flowers of White Mangrove

Flowers of White Mangrove

by Mohamed Gamal El-Den NasserSaudi Arabia

Distributed along Africa's east

0 0 Whimbrel

Whimbrel

by Malcolm Wilton-JonesPort Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa

The Whimbrel is on the left. I will post another picture

2 0 Cape Mountain Zebra

Cape Mountain Zebra

by AdamRileySaldanha Bay Local Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa

These Cape Mountain Zebra seems to be enjoying their time in a field

0 1 Twin-dotted Border

Twin-dotted Border

by hannes.mindshiftCape Agulhas Local Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa

Make is white above with a small black tip to the apex

0 2 Fynbos

Fynbos

by Smith'sZooCape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

richer and more varied than in the eastern regions

0 0 Cape Gull

Cape Gull

by bluevizionNdlambe Local Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa

The African subspecies of the Kelp Gull ...

0 0 Humpback Whale

Humpback Whale

by FayeFairyOverstrand Local Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa

Found off the coast near Gansbaai,

0 0 White-fronted Plover

White-fronted Plover

by JohanHeynsOverstrand Local Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa

plover is resident in much of

14 4 Common Eland

Common Eland

by AdamRileySaldanha Bay Local Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa

These Eland where photographed in South ...

0 0 Cape Fur Seal

Cape Fur Seal

by LisaGrantWestern Cape, South Africa

The brown fur seal (Arctocephalus pusillus), also known as the Cape fur seal, ...

0 0 Cape gannet

Cape gannet

by FanieCederberg Local Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa

One of only 6 breeding colonies in

1 2 White-headed dwarf gecko

White-headed dwarf gecko

by Mel11Kwale, Kenya

A small gecko? with unusual head markings. Found just

3 5 Yellow Pansy

Yellow Pansy

by JohanHeynsBoksburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Saw this while walking from one hide to the other at Rondebult Bird Sanctuary.

1 1 Hover fly

Hover fly

by JohanHeynsLesedi Local Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa

First one I saw in nature and not in a garden.

8 4 Lilac-breasted Roller

Lilac-breasted Roller

by YvetteMBa-Phalaborwa Local Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

I spotted this in the Kruger National Park, close to the Orpen rest camp. This ...

3 0 Sarpa salpa or Salema porgy

Sarpa salpa or Salema porgy

by SaarbriggerCalvi, Corse, Tromelin Island

seen - 20m, can cause hallucinations when eaten

5 1 Nudibranch

Nudibranch

by ChrisPotgieterThe Big Five False Bay Local Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

The coloring of this species differs ...

1 0 African Elephant

African Elephant

by Smith'sZooGreater Giyani Local Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

coast

0 0 Crocodile

Crocodile

Hessequa Local Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa

Africa, Asia, the Americas and Australia. ...

8 3 Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross

Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross

by AdamRileyKwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

endangered. It breeds on Subantarctic islands

3 0 Whimbrel

Whimbrel

by KarenLPuntarenas, Costa Rica

America, Europe and Asia as far south as ...

3 2 Cape fur seal

Cape fur seal

by Smith'sZooWestern Cape, South Africa

The foreflippers are covered with sparse hair over about three-quarters

0 0 Camphor-scented pelargonium / Kanferblaar

Camphor-scented pelargonium / Kanferblaar

by Johan HeynsOverstrand Local Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa

Africa, from Yzerfontein on the west

1 1 Grey heron

Grey heron

by Mari du PreezPretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

temperate Europe and Asia and also parts

2 0 Dusky Dolphin

Dusky Dolphin

by AlbenaCape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

It has a dark grey back; distinctively two-toned dorsal fin and short, dark ...

1 0 Banana Nightfighter

Banana Nightfighter

by Michael StrydomCape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

body and head. Of the Hesperiidae family ...

0 0 Little Grebe

Little Grebe

by Noah CitizenRamotshere Moiloa Local Municipality, North West, South Africa

Predominantly dark above with arich, rufous colour neck, cheeks and flanks, and ...

5 2 Swamp Flycatcher

Swamp Flycatcher

by Andhi PriatmokoStellenbosch Local Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa

photo taken at CapeTown,South

1 1 Bar-throated Apalis

Bar-throated Apalis

by 1murtu1Lesedi Local Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa

Small non-co-operative and very active bird (±100-120mm) busy slapping a very ...

10 10 African humming bird moth

African humming bird moth

by 1murtu1Lesedi Local Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa

fast. Last photo not so good, but it gives an idea

1 2 The Rock Hooktail

The Rock Hooktail

by Wendy ClaphamCederberg Local Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa

Coast, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, ...

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