Stony Point is one of three mainland African Penguin (Spheniscus demersus) colonies-the others being Boulders Beach in Cape Town and a small colony in the De Hoop Nature Reserve.
Earlier this year-November 10-I travelled with some friends to Stony Point, not to see the penguins however, but to catch a sighting of a wayward Elephant Seal [...]
Archive for December, 2007
Stony Point
Posted in A Natural History of Africa, Africa, Bird, Birding, South Africa, wildlife, tagged elephant seal, Herps, lizard, penguin, reptile, stony point on December 17, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Tankwa Karoo 2
Posted in Africa, South Africa, tagged Tankwa Karoo, wildflowers on December 8, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Last year my wife and I travelled to the Tankwa Karoo in spring to look at the wild flower display & for me to keep an eye out for new birds. Here are some pics from that trip. It is interesting that there were definitely differences in the flowers that were in bloom from one [...]




