Bearded vultures at Giant's Castle
My first morning at the Giant's Castle vulture hide: thirty-plus Cape vultures, perfect flybys from bearded vultures, and a cool breeze that made it all happen.

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I am a wildlife and nature photographer based in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands in South Africa. For over a decade, I've been capturing the birds, animals and landscapes that make our wild places so special — turning fleeting moments in nature into lasting memories.
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African fish eagle
Haliaeetus vocifer
Umbogavango Nature ReserveNovember 2021
Sub Adult Bird
NIKON D500150.0-500.0 mm f/5.0-6.3380mmf/81/3200sISO 720
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My first morning at the Giant's Castle vulture hide: thirty-plus Cape vultures, perfect flybys from bearded vultures, and a cool breeze that made it all happen.
Four years of living in Nottingham Road, and the Midlands still surprises me, from all three of South Africa's cranes to a tiny striped weasel that thought it was a honey badger.
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