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African Milkweed (Gomphocarpus fruticosus ssp. rostratus)

Observer

jkn

Date

April 15, 2024 09:45 AM CAT

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What

Candlepod Thorn (Vachellia hebeclada)

Observer

jkn

Date

April 12, 2024 08:01 AM CAT

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What

Hairy Spindlepod (Cleome hirta)

Observer

jkn

Date

April 10, 2024 05:47 PM CAT

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Observer

jkn

Date

April 19, 2024 03:25 PM CAT

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What

Giant Salvinia (Salvinia molesta)

Observer

jkn

Date

April 12, 2024 05:34 PM CAT

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What

Egyptian Praying Mantis (Miomantis paykullii)

Observer

jkn

Date

March 24, 2024 05:35 PM EAT

Description

Female.

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What

Spotted Joker (Byblia ilithyia)

Observer

jkn

Date

February 12, 2024 07:57 AM EAT

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Observer

jkn

Date

January 1, 2024 09:57 AM EAT

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What

Tropical Bont Tick (Amblyomma variegatum)

Observer

jkn

Date

January 23, 2024 09:41 AM EAT

Description

it’s a female?

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What

Ladybirds (Family Coccinellidae)

Observer

jkn

Date

January 22, 2024 03:53 PM EAT

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Observer

jkn

Date

January 20, 2024 04:15 PM EAT

Description

The Collins Guide to the Wild Flowers of East Africa by Michael BLUNDELL - has no record of this species. Thanks go out to Elena IOGANSON, Daniel CAHEN & Diana STUDER for the ID.

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What

Giant Blonde Snail (Lissachatina immaculata)

Observer

jkn

Date

December 9, 2021 06:49 AM EET

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Observer

jkn

Date

January 5, 2024 01:32 PM EAT

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Observer

jkn

Date

November 9, 2023 03:38 PM EAT

Description

Boiled and used as a red dye.

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What

Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui)

Observer

jkn

Date

January 20, 2024 04:18 PM EAT

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What

Yellows and Sulphurs (Subfamily Coliadinae)

Observer

jkn

Date

January 20, 2024 02:29 PM EAT

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What

Sulphur Orange Tip (Colotis auxo)

Observer

jkn

Date

January 16, 2024 03:10 PM EAT

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What

Stink Bugs (Family Pentatomidae)

Observer

jkn

Date

January 13, 2024 04:22 PM EAT

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What

Mainland Dark Blue Pansy (Junonia oenone ssp. oenone)

Observer

jkn

Date

January 6, 2024 11:23 AM EAT

Description

L-R: Female & Male

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What

White Veld Violet (Ruellia patula)

Observer

jkn

Date

November 27, 2017 09:17 AM EAT

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What

Blue Pea (Clitoria ternatea)

Observer

jkn

Date

January 6, 2024 11:16 AM EAT

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What

Butterflies and Moths (Order Lepidoptera)

Observer

jkn

Date

January 4, 2024 03:13 PM EAT

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Observer

jkn

Date

December 20, 2023 11:19 AM EAT

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What

Kenaf (Hibiscus cannabinus)

Observer

jkn

Date

August 10, 2019 08:48 AM EAT

Description

Purple-flowered Hibiscus.

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What

Whistling Thorn (Vachellia drepanolobium)

Observer

jkn

Date

August 21, 2023 09:44 AM EAT

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Observer

jkn

Date

November 1, 2023 06:40 AM EAT

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Observer

jkn

Date

November 1, 2023 06:50 AM EAT

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What

Two-striped Skimmer (Orthetrum caffrum)

Observer

jkn

Date

October 23, 2023 11:20 AM EAT

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What

Striped Hawkmoth (Hyles livornica)

Observer

jkn

Date

October 17, 2023 03:18 PM EAT

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What

Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui)

Observer

jkn

Date

October 10, 2023 06:02 PM EAT

Description

Copulating pair.

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What

Spotted Bush Snake (Philothamnus semivariegatus)

Observer

jkn

Date

November 27, 2017 11:58 AM EAT

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What

Bitter Melon (Momordica charantia)

Observer

jkn

Date

January 17, 2020 10:15 AM EAT

Description

Cucumis

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What

Purslanes (Genus Portulaca)

Observer

jkn

Date

August 10, 2019 11:18 AM EAT

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Observer

jkn

Date

July 20, 2019 10:38 AM EAT

Description

Found in dry rocky grassland in altitudes 530-1650m.

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What

Transvaal Thicktail Scorpion (Parabuthus transvaalicus)

Observer

jkn

Date

July 28, 2023 05:07 PM CAT

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What

African Tulip Tree (Spathodea campanulata)

Observer

jkn

Date

September 2, 2023 01:53 PM EAT

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What

Fever Tree (Vachellia xanthophloea)

Observer

jkn

Date

August 28, 2023 01:02 PM EAT

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What

Purplepod Clusterleaf (Terminalia prunioides)

Observer

jkn

Date

July 11, 2023 05:13 PM CAT

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What

Impala Lily (Adenium multiflorum)

Observer

jkn

Date

June 25, 2023 04:46 PM CAT

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What

Showy Mistletoes (Family Loranthaceae)

Observer

jkn

Date

August 4, 2023 01:04 PM CAT

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What

Banded-legged Golden Orb-web Spider (Trichonephila senegalensis ssp. annulata)

Observer

jkn

Date

May 25, 2023 12:05 PM CAT

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What

Harlequin Quail (Coturnix delegorguei)

Observer

jkn

Date

November 24, 2017 09:06 AM EAT

Description

Adult male in full breeding plumage.

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What

Diederik Cuckoo (Chrysococcyx caprius)

Observer

jkn

Date

November 23, 2017 09:22 AM EAT

Description

Adult male.

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What

Pallid Harrier (Circus macrourus)

Observer

jkn

Date

November 2017

Description

Adult female.

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What

Ochna Family (Family Ochnaceae)

Observer

jkn

Date

November 27, 2017 07:45 AM EAT

Description

Flower and fruit.

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What

Common String-of-Stars (Heliotropium steudneri)

Observer

jkn

Date

November 27, 2017 07:32 AM EAT

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What

Greater Kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros)

Observer

jkn

Date

January 5, 2019 07:28 AM EAT

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What

Eurasian Nightjar (Caprimulgus europaeus)

Observer

jkn

Date

November 26, 2017 05:08 AM EAT

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Observer

jkn

Date

November 23, 2017 04:12 PM EAT

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What

Bearded Screwmoss (Pseudocrossidium crinitum)

Observer

jkn

Date

December 20, 2021 09:42 AM EET

Description

Kindly, assist with ID. Thanks in advance!

Picture taken at Limpopo-Lipadi Reserve, Tuli Block, Botswana.

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What

Variable Skink (Trachylepis varia)

Observer

jkn

Date

June 11, 2023 08:18 AM CAT

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Observer

jkn

Date

May 15, 2023 12:35 PM CAT

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What

Mwanza Flat-headed Rock Agama (Agama mwanzae)

Observer

jkn

Date

February 27, 2023 06:58 PM EAT

Description

At Oloololo Gate, MASAI MARA NR, KENYA

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What

Banded-legged Golden Orb-web Spider (Trichonephila senegalensis ssp. annulata)

Observer

jkn

Date

July 17, 2022 02:38 PM CAT

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What

Tropical House Gecko (Hemidactylus mabouia)

Observer

jkn

Date

July 15, 2022 11:26 AM CAT

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What

Entelegyne Spiders (Infraorder Entelegynae)

Observer

jkn

Date

July 13, 2022 07:34 AM CAT

Description

I would highly appreciate to know what kind of a spider builds such a nest. The host tree is a Mopane (Colophospermum mopane).

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Observer

jkn

Date

September 26, 2019 02:00 PM EAT

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What

Sundevall's Writhing Skink (Mochlus sundevallii)

Observer

jkn

Date

June 1, 2022 02:36 PM CAT

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What

Barred Warbler (Curruca nisoria)

Observer

jkn

Date

November 27, 2017 08:19 AM EAT

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What

Long Horn Giant Stick Insect (Bactrododema krugeri)

Observer

jkn

Date

February 23, 2022 06:29 AM EET

Description

Kindly assist with ID. Thanks.

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What

African Monarch (Danaus chrysippus ssp. orientis)

Observer

jkn

Date

February 17, 2022 04:41 PM EET

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What

Corkwoods (Genus Commiphora)

Observer

jkn

Date

February 22, 2022 07:39 AM EET

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What

Pale White-Eye (Zosterops flavilateralis)

Observer

jkn

Date

May 12, 2020 09:36 AM EAT

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Observer

jkn

Date

November 24, 2017 08:15 AM EAT

Description

Common Name: Sepia Ringlet.

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Observer

jkn

Date

January 10, 2022 12:39 PM EET

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What

Acraeas, Actinotes, and Allies (Tribe Acraeini)

Observer

jkn

Date

January 17, 2022 05:57 PM EET

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What

Mauritian Tomb Bat (Taphozous mauritianus)

Observer

jkn

Date

January 23, 2022 12:07 PM EET

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What

Arnold's Velvet Gecko (Homopholis arnoldi)

Observer

jkn

Date

January 19, 2022 03:50 PM EET

Description

Confirmed it is Homopholis arnoldi. Thanks in advance!

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What

Senegal Running Frog (Kassina senegalensis)

Observer

jkn

Date

January 14, 2022 07:42 AM EET

Description

Thanks for the ID!!

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What

Shelf Fungi (Order Polyporales)

Observer

jkn

Date

December 28, 2021 09:13 AM EET

Description

Kindly assist with ID. Thanks. Picture taken at Limpopo-Lipadi Reserve, Botswana.

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What

Predatory Katydids (Subfamily Saginae)

Observer

jkn

Date

December 31, 2021 06:56 AM EET

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What

Tailed Net-winged Beetle (Lycus trabeatus)

Observer

jkn

Date

January 2, 2022 05:35 PM EET

Description

Please assist with ID, thanks!

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Observer

jkn

Date

January 2, 2022 01:33 PM EET

Description

I would highly appreciate an ID…..thanks!

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What

Tricolour Tiger Moths (Genus Rhodogastria)

Observer

jkn

Date

December 30, 2021 06:02 AM EET

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What

Grass Huntsman Spider (Pseudomicrommata longipes)

Observer

jkn

Date

January 4, 2022 06:55 AM EET

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What

Shiny Burrow Scorpion (Opistophthalmus glabrifrons)

Observer

jkn

Date

January 3, 2022 08:16 AM EET

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What

African Beewolf (Philanthus triangulum ssp. diadema)

Observer

jkn

Date

March 17, 2020 05:15 PM EAT

Description

Bee wolf (Philanthus sp.)

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What

Scarlet Tip (Colotis annae ssp. annae)

Observer

jkn

Date

April 21, 2018 12:08 PM EAT

Description

Alternative name: Colotis danae annae.

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What

Common String-of-Stars (Heliotropium steudneri)

Observer

jkn

Date

December 20, 2021 03:39 PM EET

Description

Unidentified Heliotropium sp.

Picture taken at Limpopo-Lipadi Reserve, Tuli Block, Botswana.

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What

Bushveld Carpet Flower (Aptosimum lineare)

Observer

jkn

Date

December 18, 2021 06:02 AM EET

Description

Carpet Flower.

Picture taken at Limpopo-Lipadi Reserve, Tuli Block, Botswana.

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What

Prostrated Ruellia (Ruellia prostrata)

Observer

jkn

Date

December 18, 2021 06:03 AM EET

Description

(Ruellia cordata) Veld Violet.

Picture taken at Limpopo-Lipadi Reserve, Tuli Block, Botswana.

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Observer

jkn

Date

November 24, 2017 06:25 AM EAT

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What

Chilly Pansy (Junonia natalica ssp. natalica)

Observer

jkn

Date

June 23, 2020 12:33 PM EAT

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What

Flamboyant (Delonix regia)

Observer

jkn

Date

November 28, 2017 09:45 AM EAT

Description

Exotic. Planted within the compound of Ngulia Safari Lodge.

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What

Mainland Dark Blue Pansy (Junonia oenone ssp. oenone)

Observer

jkn

Date

January 24, 2015 11:26 AM EAT

Description

Male.

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What

Yellow Trumpet Flower (Tecoma stans)

Observer

jkn

Date

November 27, 2017 10:17 AM EAT

Description

Exotic species. Planted within the compound of Ngulia Safari Lodge.

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Observer

jkn

Date

November 26, 2017 07:07 AM EAT

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What

Creeping Bauhinia (Tylosema fassoglense)

Observer

jkn

Date

November 24, 2017 06:21 AM EAT

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What

Danaid Eggfly (Hypolimnas misippus)

Observer

jkn

Date

November 27, 2017 11:10 AM EAT

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What

Danaid Eggfly (Hypolimnas misippus)

Observer

jkn

Date

November 27, 2017 11:21 AM EAT

Description

Female.

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What

Common Long-tailed Lizard (Latastia longicaudata)

Observer

jkn

Date

November 22, 2017 10:03 AM EAT

Description

Alternative name: Southern Long-tailed Lizard.

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What

Singida Tilapia (Oreochromis esculentus)

Observer

jkn

Date

December 2018

Place

Missing Location

Description

Immature.

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What

Striated Heron (Butorides striata)

Observer

jkn

Date

December 5, 2018 01:32 PM EAT

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What

Nubian Woodpecker (Campethera nubica)

Observer

jkn

Date

December 5, 2018 08:24 AM EAT

Description

Adult male.

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What

Red-and-yellow Barbet (Trachyphonus erythrocephalus)

Observer

jkn

Date

November 30, 2018 07:43 AM EAT

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What

Vitelline Masked-Weaver (Ploceus vitellinus)

Observer

jkn

Date

November 27, 2018 07:41 AM EAT

Description

Adult male; full breeding plumage!

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What

Blue Pea (Clitoria ternatea)

Observer

jkn

Date

July 21, 2019 09:17 AM EAT

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What

Thick-billed Raven (Corvus crassirostris)

Observer

jkn

Date

February 5, 2015 03:43 PM EAT

Description

An endemic species.

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What

Queen's Wreath (Petrea volubilis)

Observer

jkn

Date

September 26, 2019 12:17 PM EAT

Description

Alternative name: Petra Flower.

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What

Yellow-fronted Parrot (Poicephalus flavifrons)

Observer

jkn

Date

November 22, 2015 09:30 AM EAT

Description

Endemic species.