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The owl files – Chapter 2: Family portrait
22 August 2021 Family portrait Just spent a great weekend with Jane Nesbit Smart and Claudia Holgate at Verlorenkloof and, once we had brought all […]
The owls files – Chapter 4: I’m back . . . .
20 November 2023 I’m back . . . . On Wednesday evening, Mafana – the night watchman, found what he thought was the third chick […]
The owl files – Chapter 4: And then there were two . . .
17 November 2023 And then there were two . . . After the events on early Tuesday morning, I’ve been trying to check on the […]
The owl files – Chapter 4 : Missing!
15 November 2023 Missing! On Monday evening, after a long threatening build-up, I heard the sounds of hail hitting the roof outside my study window. […]
The owl files – Chapter 4: Situation_the ‘new’ normal
12 November 2023 Situation_the ‘new’ normal. Cyn and I got back on Friday from a magical trip to Ecuador where we joined long-time birding friends […]
The owl files – Chapter 4: A busy night . . . and this morning? . . . the three Mouseketeers were back in the box!
15 October 2023 A busy night . . . and this morning? . . . the three Mouseketeers were back in the box! Last night, […]
The owl files – Chapter 4: An almost empty nest!
14 October 2023 An almost empty nest! I wrapped up another successful tour for VENT on Thursday – arriving home at just after 21h00 to […]
The owl files – Chapter 4: Welcome home
29 September 2023 Welcome home When I got back from the Cape late on Friday afternoon, I was very keen to see how the owls […]
The owl files – Chapter 4: A good morning
19 September 2023 A good morning For the past few days, the female has been leaving the chicks in the nest and flying down into […]
The owl files – chapter 4: Ouch
14 September 2023 Ouch Yesterday evening the female was sitting on the corner of the Gold Fields roof in the chilly wind and I decided […]
The Owl files – Chapter 4: Growing well . . . . but where’s the food
12 September 2023 Growing well . . . . but where’s the food Since my last update, the chicks seem to be developing normally -but […]
The owl files – Chapter 4: Welcome back!
06 September 2023 Welcome back! When I got back on Monday evening from an arduous, but very successful VENT tour of Namibia, Botswana, and Zambia, […]
The owl files – Chapter 4: Getting closer . . . .
14 August 2023 Getting closer . . . . Since the last update, the female has been sitting tight on the three eggs. She has […]