patricklane's Identifications
patricklane's ID:
Karoo Bustard
(Heterotetrax vigorsii)
Added on October 30, 2023
Maverick
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karoopixieDescription
The bathing beauties of Badlangsiepadfontein | Titbubbler
The splashings of this little guy attracted the attention of a sparrow and a canary (last pic). The canary was encouraged to have a splash itself, but the sparrow got all shy...
patricklane's ID:
Curruca layardi ssp. layardi,
Added on April 18, 2022
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Banded Viooltjie (Lachenalia unifolia)Observer
nikola_sDescription
Hyacinthaceae
patricklane's ID:
Banded Viooltjie
(Lachenalia unifolia)
Added on March 9, 2020
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patricklane's ID:
Emarginata tractrac ssp. albicans,
Added on January 16, 2020
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Swee Waxbill (Coccopygia melanotis)Observer
colin25Description
Swee Waxbill (male)
Sunning on a cold morning, allowing close approach. It would not show the red back.
patricklane's ID:
Swee Waxbill
(Coccopygia melanotis)
Added on January 16, 2020
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Cape Windflower (Knowltonia tenuifolia)Observer
richardadcockDescription
Hairy wind meter
Flower variable in ht. - some up to 60cm. Notched horn-tipped basal fleshy leaves. Peduncle and tepal edges with fine velvety hairs.
patricklane's ID:
Cape Windflower
(Knowltonia tenuifolia)
Added on October 3, 2019
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Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove (Turtur chalcospilos)Observer
mr_fabDescription
Bugger diamonds... I like emeralds!!
patricklane's ID:
Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove
(Turtur chalcospilos)
Added on August 30, 2019
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Namaqua Dove (Oena capensis)Observer
bhekisisaDescription
Oena capensis
-the falcons victims...
patricklane's ID:
Namaqua Dove
(Oena capensis)
Added on August 30, 2019
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Southern Anteater-Chat (Myrmecocichla formicivora)Observer
riana60Description
brown bird
patricklane's ID:
Southern Anteater-Chat
(Myrmecocichla formicivora)
Added on August 30, 2019
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Weedy Monkshood (Pterygodium orobanchoides)Observer
muonmoDescription
Monkshood Orchid
patricklane's ID:
Weedy Monkshood
(Pterygodium orobanchoides)
Added on January 10, 2019
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South African Red-billed Quelea (Quelea quelea ssp. lathamii)Observer
bhekisisaDescription
Quelea
also victims of the hunting falcon...
patricklane's ID:
South African Red-billed Quelea
(Quelea quelea ssp. lathamii)
Added on June 14, 2018
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Streaky-Guide Gladioli (Section Homoglossum)Observer
peterslingsbyDescription
Pypie
patricklane's ID:
Blue Afrikaner
(Gladiolus carinatus)
Added on August 18, 2015
Leading
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King Kalkoentjie (Gladiolus alatus)Observer
jwichtDescription
Kalkoentjie
Growing on municipal open ground. Note background of freshly mowed area which included most of the area which was covered in kalkoentjies.
patricklane's ID:
King Kalkoentjie
(Gladiolus alatus)
Added on September 7, 2014
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Black Flag (Ferraria crispa)Observer
annsymonsPlace
Gravel road west of Herolds Bay: on verge of road. Several limestone endemics in the vicinity (Google, OSM)Description
Aasuintjie, Krulletjie
patricklane's ID:
Black Flag
(Ferraria crispa)
Added on September 7, 2014
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patricklane's ID:
Wire Disa
(Disa bifida)
Added on August 25, 2014
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Mainland African Darter (Anhinga rufa ssp. rufa)Observer
bushboyDescription
plain grey undercarriage
patricklane's ID:
Mainland African Darter
(Anhinga rufa ssp. rufa)
Added on August 24, 2014
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Blue-Cap (Sparaxis villosa)Observer
steve_cousinsDescription
Flowering geophyte
patricklane's ID:
Blue-Cap
(Sparaxis villosa)
Added on August 17, 2014
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Streaky-Guide Gladioli (Section Homoglossum)Observer
angelanoskeDescription
dainty glad
patricklane's ID:
Blue Pypie
(Gladiolus gracilis)
Added on August 9, 2014
Leading
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Yelloweye Woodsorrel (Oxalis obtusa)Observer
karoopixieDescription
Deep rose oxalis with incised leaflets - Stormsvlei WCape
patricklane's ID:
Yelloweye Woodsorrel
(Oxalis obtusa)
Added on August 8, 2014
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Blue Afrikaner (Gladiolus carinatus)Observer
vanrenskDescription
Gladiolus with mottled stem base
60cm tall. Base of stem mottled white and purple. Faint fragrance
patricklane's ID:
Blue Afrikaner
(Gladiolus carinatus)
Added on August 1, 2014
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Blue Pypie (Gladiolus gracilis)Observer
vanrenskDescription
Princess of Monaco
Like G. recurvus but flower tube much shorter. Leaves also with winged margins that curve over. Very fragrant and very beautiful!
patricklane's ID:
Blue Pypie
(Gladiolus gracilis)
Added on August 1, 2014
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patricklane's ID:
Cape Tulips
(Genus Moraea)
Added on July 31, 2014
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Red Viooltjie (Lachenalia bulbifera)Observer
jacquesmerwe923Description
Rooinaeltjie
You can see the developing seed heads in the L. rubida^s and the starting of the flowering season for L. bulbifera.
patricklane's ID:
Red Viooltjie
(Lachenalia bulbifera)
Added on July 30, 2014
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Namibian Rosy-faced Lovebird (Agapornis roseicollis ssp. roseicollis)Observer
alexdreyerDescription
Rosy-faced lovebirds, Suidwesparakiete 4
patricklane's ID:
Namibian Rosy-faced Lovebird
(Agapornis roseicollis ssp. roseicollis)
Added on July 24, 2014
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Cape Windflower (Knowltonia tenuifolia)Observer
richardadcockDescription
Hairy wind meter
Flower variable in ht. - some up to 60cm. Notched horn-tipped basal fleshy leaves. Peduncle and tepal edges with fine velvety hairs.
patricklane's ID:
Cape Anemone
(Anemone tenuifolia [inactive])
Added on July 21, 2014
Maverick
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Jackal Buzzard (Buteo rufofuscus)Observer
tonyrebeloDescription
Not a Black Eagle
Had us fooled for a while: teach us to walkabout without binoculars
patricklane's ID:
Jackal Buzzard
(Buteo rufofuscus)
Added on July 22, 2014
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Cape Southern Fiscal (Lanius collaris ssp. collaris)Observer
callumevansDescription
Fiscal Shrike
patricklane's ID:
Cape Southern Fiscal
(Lanius collaris ssp. collaris)
Added on July 17, 2014
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Fiscal Flycatcher (Melaenornis silens)Observer
colin25Description
Fiscal Flycatcher
patricklane's ID:
Fiscal Flycatcher
(Melaenornis silens)
Added on July 15, 2014
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Crowned Hornbill (Lophoceros alboterminatus)Observer
callumevansDescription
Crowned Hornbill
patricklane's ID:
Crowned Hornbill
(Lophoceros alboterminatus)
Added on July 15, 2014
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Swee Waxbill (Coccopygia melanotis)Observer
colin25Description
Swee Waxbill (male)
Sunning on a cold morning, allowing close approach. It would not show the red back.
patricklane's ID:
Common Swee Waxbill
(Coccopygia melanotis ssp. melanotis [inactive])
Added on July 8, 2014
Maverick
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