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Red-headed Finch Amadina erythrocephala

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greglasley

Date

Oct 12, 1998

Description

Red-headed Finch
Windhoek, Namibia
12 Oct 1998

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herpguy

Date

Jun 4, 1986

Description

This viper was wild-caught in southwestern Namibia and photographed in captivity in central Namibia.

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herpguy

Date

May 18, 1986

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This Lacertid lizard was found in northeastern Namibia and photographed in captivity in the capital, Windhoek.

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herpguy

Date

Apr 2, 1990

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This male was observed on the wall of the capital building in the center of town. Numerous other males and females were also seen. This species displays sexual dimorphism and the females look very different from the males.

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herpguy

Date

May 24, 1986

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This lizard was observed during the day near the center of town by Avis Dam.

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herpguy

Date

May 23, 1986

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This juvenile gecko was found in downtown Windhoek, Namibia's capital.

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herpguy

Date

May 23, 1986

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This pair of geckos was found in downtown Windhoek, Namibia's capital.

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Namib Rock Agama Agama planiceps

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olie

Date

Nov 28, 2010

Description

A red-headed rock agama at our reconnect near Windhoek.

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olie

Date

Dec 8, 2010

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olie

Date

Apr 18, 2011

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What is this crazy thing!?!?

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olie

Date

Dec 8, 2010

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Any help identifying this would be great. Very large with a loud, low buzz.

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olie

Date

Nov 28, 2010

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I only saw this guy because he kept jumping around, but he looks exactly like the rocks. He had beautiful pink wings but I couldn't get a shot of them! Possibly a Sphingonotus sp.?

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olie

Date

Dec 8, 2010

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Some kinda tarantula!

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olie

Date

Dec 5, 2010

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Most likely a Trombidium holosericeum near Windhoek. I love these guys!

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olie

Date

Dec 6, 2010

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I believe this is some type of longhorn beetle, but I have no idea what genus.This one was pretty large and woke me up in the middle of the night by gnawing on my neck.

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olie

Date

Dec 7, 2010

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some kind of flat dust bug. I have no idea what it is.

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Dragonflies Suborder Anisoptera

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vtraveler

Date

Mar 28, 2010

Description

Dragonfly by a pond in a garden