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Ants (Family Formicidae)Observer
ahmedzoghborDescription
No ants were here to be seen by this is an ant hole however I’m not sure if ants live here or other species of insects but there were plenty of these holes around the place , found far from the river though .
Observer
ahmedzoghborDescription
Found this plant not far from the water and there were pods on it in colors such as yellow and green. They would for go to about 50cm.
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Laughing Dove (Spilopelia senegalensis)Observer
ahmedzoghborDescription
Couldn’t get a clearer image of this bird but it seems to be not pretty big but small for a bird and it wouldn’t fly much but would stay on certain objects for some time like trees .
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Ants (Family Formicidae)Observer
ahmedzoghborDescription
This may be just an ant but it was boldly black which is weird to me as Amya usually come up in red or black but not boldly black. This ant wasn’t next to an ant hole but found all alone
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Greater Flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus)Observer
ahmedzoghborDescription
These are family flamingos as seen since they are all grouped together as a family they come in pink and white and are tall and are found by rivers only .
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Ichneumonid and Braconid Wasps (Superfamily Ichneumonoidea)Observer
ahmedzoghborDescription
This animal or insect is brightly orange and yellow and wasn’t easy to capture as it would hold on to things for some time as seen.it was only seen once then gone
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Vascular Plants (Phylum Tracheophyta)Observer
ahmedzoghborDescription
I don’t know if this a dead plant but they would get to about 5-10 inches each . This plant is commonly seen in my area maybe because it’s dead or just the fact that it’s common
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Desert Hyacinth (Cistanche tubulosa)Observer
ahmedzoghborDescription
They would get to about 11 inches but most of them would go for 15 inches and they come in different colors but the ones we saw only came in pink and purple . They were not easy to find in my area.
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Red Thumb (Cynomorium coccineum)Observer
ahmedzoghborDescription
Some of them would get to about 5 inches these are the small ones but the big ones would get to about 20inches, they all come in this color which is like a purplish green, they are not easy to find in my area.
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Toothbrush Tree (Salvadora persica)Observer
ahmedzoghborDescription
The plant would be brightly green and the leaves would reach to about 5 inches but the plant in general is about 15 -20 inches. These things were easy to find in my location.