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From Bike Bimble by Stephen Gray & Catherine Docker

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Bill Shaneyfelt commented on a photo in Day 60: Sosusvlei

Never imagined gemsbok were so unafraid!

https://www.britannica.com/animal/gemsbok

4 months ago
Bill Shaneyfelt commented on a photo in Day 54 – 59: Aus to Sesriem

Sociable weaver bird nest!

https://mostlybirding.com/2016/08/28/sociable-weaver/

4 months ago
Bill Shaneyfelt commented on a photo in Day 45-49: To Springbok

Might be African sheepbush.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentzia_incana

4 months ago
Scott Anderson commented on a photo in Day 51-54: Orange river to Aus

It looks so desolate!

4 months ago
Doug Gillott commented on Day 51-54: Orange river to Aus

Well, just caught up with the trip to date! Looks awesome, and hot. Enjoy the riding.

4 months ago
Doug Gillott commented on a photo in Day 33-41: Cape Town

Hard climb for the knees!

4 months ago
Doug Gillott commented on a photo in Day 31: Hermanus

I bet you can hardly pull Steve away from all those stalls.

4 months ago
Doug Gillott commented on a map in Day 30: L'Agulhas to Hermanus

That's very close to the route we drove in our rental car - had quite lot of muddy roads that had me wondering if we were really on the right road at all. In the opposite direction

4 months ago
Doug Gillott commented on a photo in Day 29: To the South

Well worth the extra distance to get to an iconic location!

4 months ago
Richard Sprod commented on a photo in Day 51-54: Orange river to Aus

Now that's the first time I've seen people camping in a drain!

4 months ago
Bill Shaneyfelt commented on a photo in Day 51-54: Orange river to Aus

Some species of Tenebrionidae.

Possibly the desert toktokkie.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physosterna_cribripes

https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/524017-Adesmia-cribripes/browse_photos

4 months ago
Richard Sprod commented on a photo in Day 51-54: Orange river to Aus

Impressive! I would have thought it was a nail also...

4 months ago
Bill Shaneyfelt commented on a photo in Day 45-49: To Springbok

Might be a mole snake.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mole_snake

4 months ago
Mike Ayling commented on a photo in Day 51-54: Orange river to Aus

Good for the calf muscles!

4 months ago
Mike Ayling commented on a photo in Day 45-49: To Springbok

AFAICR only about one third of South African snake species are highly venomous but still try not to get bitten.

4 months ago