
Girl with Pearl . . . -spotted Owlet.
In homage to Dutch master painter Johannes Vermeer’s ‘Girl with a Pearl Earring’ (1665).
In homage to Dutch master painter Johannes Vermeer’s ‘Girl with a Pearl Earring’ (1665).
Every night, just before bed, I take Josie out into the small park opposite our house where she sniffs around and has a pee. Last
Like butter in a hot pan, the mokoro slides effortlessly out from the inlet onto the still, coppery-bronze surface of the Okavango floodplain. The prow
Pel’s Fishing-Owl (Scotopelia peli). Nxabega, Okavango Delta, Botswana Like any schoolboy in the 1970s, I had limited opportunities to travel beyond the town I lived
Marsh Owl (Asio capensis) Kyalami, South Africa I’m on the N4 highway, moving at about 100 km per hour towards Johannesburg. Outside, the air is
African Barred Owlet (Glaucidium capense) with Retz’s Helmetshrikes (Prionops retzii), Ngala, South Africa Shafts of late afternoon light were illuminating the autumn foliage of the