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Our Mission and Values at GBT... Here at GBT we hope to foster an interest in all things birding, and in so doing, also create a deep and abiding respect for our natural environment. We do so without taking ourselves too serioulsy, but we do take the state of our environment very seriously. We share our knowledge and our passion for all things birding willingly and enthusiastically.

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#3211 23-08-2012 22:11:20

Safari Ranger
Bird Sighting of the Year

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#3212 23-08-2012 22:16:46

Crazybirder
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Re: Theme of The Week

[img][/img] http://i255.photobucket.com/albums/hh147/crazybirder/NoSpeak15160028.jpg


"Look after the little things and the big ones will look after themselves"

Latest Lifer - Black Skimmer(Rynchops niger); Pel's Fishing Owl;NorthernRockhopper Penquin;
 

#3213 24-08-2012 07:25:46

DotDaan
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Favourite Bird: Martial Eagle

Re: Theme of The Week

Great photo's everyone!! big_smile


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#3214 24-08-2012 07:26:36

Boskat
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Favourite Bird: All those with wings

Re: Theme of The Week

WOW, some awesome shots here guys!


"Do not invoke conspiracy as explanation when ignorance and incompetence will suffice, as conspiracy implies intelligence."

Latest lifers:Collared Flycatcher, Penant-winged Nightjar, Arnot's Chat.
 

#3215 24-08-2012 07:56:37

wildtuinman
Bird Sighting of the Year

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Location:  : Vêr in die wêreld, Kitty
Registered: 15-08-2008
Favourite Bird: Pearl-Spotted Owlet

Re: Theme of The Week

Crazybirder, I am interested to see what is in the unlimited resource! big_smile
Great shots everyone. SR, you have some pearlers there!

 

#3216 24-08-2012 13:41:04

Jay
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Favourite Bird: African Fish Eagle

Re: Theme of The Week

oh such lovely shots, everyone!! big_smile


How to resize your photos
"Better Photography is a journey, not a destination." George D. Lepp
http://birdearth.wordpress.com/2012/03/ … -the-lens/

“You must be the change you wish to see in the world”. Mahatma Gandhi
     
Treat the Earth and all that dwell therein with respect.Remain close to the Great Spirit 
      Show great respect for your fellow beings. Work together for the benefit of all Mankind 
      Give assistance and kindness wherever needed. Do what you know to be right 
      Look after the well-being of Mind and Body. Dedicate a share of your efforts to the greater Good 
      Be truthful and honest at all times. Take full responsibility for your actions.
                                            American  Indian Ten Commandments
 

#3217 29-08-2012 16:10:41

Jay
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Favourite Bird: African Fish Eagle

Re: Theme of The Week

..will post up new theme tomorrow, need to go out and get some inspiration wink


How to resize your photos
"Better Photography is a journey, not a destination." George D. Lepp
http://birdearth.wordpress.com/2012/03/ … -the-lens/

“You must be the change you wish to see in the world”. Mahatma Gandhi
     
Treat the Earth and all that dwell therein with respect.Remain close to the Great Spirit 
      Show great respect for your fellow beings. Work together for the benefit of all Mankind 
      Give assistance and kindness wherever needed. Do what you know to be right 
      Look after the well-being of Mind and Body. Dedicate a share of your efforts to the greater Good 
      Be truthful and honest at all times. Take full responsibility for your actions.
                                            American  Indian Ten Commandments
 

#3218 30-08-2012 17:42:16

Jay
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Favourite Bird: African Fish Eagle

Re: Theme of The Week

Theme of The Week for this Week is..."White"

http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8175/7894427462_8ffbda9dcd.jpg
Little Egret 9031 by jackie.during, on Flickr


How to resize your photos
"Better Photography is a journey, not a destination." George D. Lepp
http://birdearth.wordpress.com/2012/03/ … -the-lens/

“You must be the change you wish to see in the world”. Mahatma Gandhi
     
Treat the Earth and all that dwell therein with respect.Remain close to the Great Spirit 
      Show great respect for your fellow beings. Work together for the benefit of all Mankind 
      Give assistance and kindness wherever needed. Do what you know to be right 
      Look after the well-being of Mind and Body. Dedicate a share of your efforts to the greater Good 
      Be truthful and honest at all times. Take full responsibility for your actions.
                                            American  Indian Ten Commandments
 

#3219 30-08-2012 18:37:29

Boskat
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Favourite Bird: All those with wings

Re: Theme of The Week

See how the Egret's eye is the same colour as the flowers - did you plan it Jay? wink


"Do not invoke conspiracy as explanation when ignorance and incompetence will suffice, as conspiracy implies intelligence."

Latest lifers:Collared Flycatcher, Penant-winged Nightjar, Arnot's Chat.
 

#3220 30-08-2012 19:09:28

Boskat
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Re: Theme of The Week

http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8178/7895055690_64021e9fa6.jpg
IMG_3638 by Boskat/Ramkat, on Flickr
Image by Ramkat


"Do not invoke conspiracy as explanation when ignorance and incompetence will suffice, as conspiracy implies intelligence."

Latest lifers:Collared Flycatcher, Penant-winged Nightjar, Arnot's Chat.
 

#3221 30-08-2012 21:36:37

Muis
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Registered: 05-07-2008
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Re: Theme of The Week

Great photos Jay and Boskat/ Ramkat! cool

You guys are scary and going to be hard to better....Jay matches eyes & flowers and the Kats match lores and leaves! yikes Scary vudu stuff! neutrallol

 

#3222 31-08-2012 07:56:11

Imax
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Location:  : Randburg
Registered: 11-11-2008
Favourite Bird: Layard's Titbabbler

Re: Theme of The Week

Sorry Muis, I have no voodoo. neutral

http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2715/4266769172_ea02038874.jpg
Egret Cattle by roelofvdb, on Flickr

http://farm7.staticflickr.com/6191/6134365026_666b166b04.jpg
Yellowbilled Stork by roelofvdb, on Flickr

http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5052/5430934432_cd6bdedb0e.jpg
Kelp Gull by roelofvdb, on Flickr

http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7173/6652704487_860482ca24.jpg
Black Heron and Spoonbill by roelofvdb, on Flickr


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"There is a difference in merely getting a bird, and seeing it."
                                                A supremely bad idea, by Luke Dempsey.
 

#3223 31-08-2012 11:53:36

Jay
Admin.-Nightjar awards Judge

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Location:  : West Coast, South Africa
Registered: 03-05-2008
Favourite Bird: African Fish Eagle

Re: Theme of The Week

Gorgeous shots, BK and Imax big_smile and LOL@ our colour co-ordinated birds, BK wink...love the spoonbill and heron shot, Imax, nice one!!


How to resize your photos
"Better Photography is a journey, not a destination." George D. Lepp
http://birdearth.wordpress.com/2012/03/ … -the-lens/

“You must be the change you wish to see in the world”. Mahatma Gandhi
     
Treat the Earth and all that dwell therein with respect.Remain close to the Great Spirit 
      Show great respect for your fellow beings. Work together for the benefit of all Mankind 
      Give assistance and kindness wherever needed. Do what you know to be right 
      Look after the well-being of Mind and Body. Dedicate a share of your efforts to the greater Good 
      Be truthful and honest at all times. Take full responsibility for your actions.
                                            American  Indian Ten Commandments
 

#3224 31-08-2012 12:25:58

Muis
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Re: Theme of The Week

Awesome photos Imax! cool

I am glad you have no voodoo....makes me run for the toilet! neutral

 

#3225 01-09-2012 06:02:33

Crazybirder
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Registered: 25-07-2012

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[img][/img] http://i255.photobucket.com/albums/hh147/crazybirder/IMGP8817.jpg

[img][/img] http://i255.photobucket.com/albums/hh147/crazybirder/SlangkopLighthouseIMGP9096.jpg

[img][/img] http://i255.photobucket.com/albums/hh147/crazybirder/WhitefrontedPlover.jpg

[img][/img] http://i255.photobucket.com/albums/hh147/crazybirder/Pelicans_2.jpg


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Latest Lifer - Black Skimmer(Rynchops niger); Pel's Fishing Owl;NorthernRockhopper Penquin;
 


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