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Hedgehog
 Post subject: Re: Owlet, Pearl-spotted
Unread postPosted: Thu Jun 04, 2009 3:10 pm 
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Wow, some nice pics here. funny story about calling the owl. It reminds me of an Asterix book, I think Asterix and the Big fight, where the owl follows the roman disguised as a tree.


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 Post subject: Re: Owlet, Pearl-spotted
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Hi,

I saw this Pearl - spotted Owlet a few km's down the road from Berg - en - dal camp on the 29th May sitting in the warm sun. :)

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Rusty Justy
 Post subject: Re: Owlet, Pearl-spotted
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Thanks for sharing Samantha :thumbs_up:

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Samantha :thumbs_up:
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Batmad
 Post subject: Re: Owlet, Pearl-spotted
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we went on choir camp recently to a place near brits and i managed to get a response from one of these guys just as the sun started to set. :D

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Johann
 Post subject: Re: Owlet, Pearl-spotted
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Photographed in Shingwedzi camp, June 2009.

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Rusty Justy
 Post subject: Re: Owlet, Pearl-spotted
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Fantastic work Johan :D Love the photos!

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Lizet Grobbelaar
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:clap: Great pics Johann

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Sprocky
 Post subject: Re: Owlet, Pearl-spotted
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:clap: :clap: Excellent Johann, these must be the best I have seen of the species! :thumbs_up:


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Johann
 Post subject: Re: Owlet, Pearl-spotted
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Thanks for the comments people. I had a very accommodating subject, made life a bit easier.

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Guinea Pig
 Post subject: Re: Owlet, Pearl-spotted
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Pearl-spotted Owlet. Borakalalo National Park, Northwest Province.

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Jakkie
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Hi I am new to the forum and enjoying it very much. Where can I download the sound of the pearl spotted owl.


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RUMURUTI
 Post subject: Re: Owlet, Pearl-spotted
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This pic was taken at Talamati, little guy stayed all day perched close to the veranda.
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Sprocky
 Post subject: Re: Owlet, Pearl-spotted
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Here is one I took at Tzendze two weeks ago.

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