Ready to Ramble

I've finished my studies/prep for The Wandering Ramble 2026 which starts on 8/2. There will be blog posts eventually -- in General 4 days in the Tankwa, a desert outside of Cape Town, the off to the east -- starting in Northern Kruger, then Blyde River Canyon, White River, Barberton and the Southern Kruger. It will be a whirlwind and over before I know it.

Here are the studies for the Tankwa

Canaries and the like

Cuckoos and High flyers

Raptors & owls

Waterbirds++

Larks & Pipit

Miscellaneous

Chats & Starling

Warblers

Birds of the East

Warblers

Warblers

Coursers and Lapwing

Prinia and the like

Widowbirds

Cuckoos+

Shrike

Rollers & Kingfisher

Wagtail++

Sugarbird, Sunbird & Weaver

Waterbirds

Larks and such

Spinetails, Bee-eater, Parrot++

Chickens

Flycatchers+

Waxbill +

Finch and Finch-like

Owls++

Raptors

Raptors in Flight

Falcons

Falcons in Flight

Almost ready to go a day and 1/2 before departure. Now I can relax -- sort of. No more blogs until I after I return in late August -- enjoy the rest of the summer.