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Friday, 26 December 2014

December 26, 2014

While working in the garden, I removed picked up a rock and found this little snake under it!
What a gorgeous colour and such an obvious dark head.
After I took the photos I did a Google search and found this to be a 
If you click on the name of the snake you will be redirected to Wikipedia to read more about it,
This was quite a find and I am very glad to have had time to fetch my camera before the little snake slowly slid away to find a new spot to sleep.

Thursday, 25 December 2014

December 25, 2014

Being Christmas today I had in mind to post something red, but
the red flower that I had hoped to photograph today had fallen off overnight 

Walking around the front of the house, I found this Red Bishop chasing a grasshopper ...
... and he had a number of followers

Wishing everybody a very joyous Christmas!


Wednesday, 24 December 2014

December 24, 2014

A Brown hooded Kingfisher was sitting on the tennis court below my house.
Every now and then it would flap its wings very briefly.
I must have taken about 40 photos to try and catch him at the right moment.
 How cool is that!