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    • African Darter (Anhinga rufa)
    • African Gray Hornbill (Tockus nasutus)
    • African Oystercatcher (Haematopus moquini)
    • Cape Bulbul (Pycnonotus capensis)
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    • Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
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      • Green Iguana (Iguana iguana)
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      • Olive House Snake (Lycodonomorphus inornatus)
      • Puff Adder (Bitis arietans)
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      • Rinkhals (Hemachatus haemachatus)
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      • Spotted Skaapsteker (Psammophylax rhombeatus)
      • Western Natal Green Snake (Philothamnus occidentalis)
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      • Angulate Tortoise (Chersina angulata)
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    • Cape Creeper Scorpion (Opisthacanthus capensis)
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    • Common Lesser Thicktailed Scorpion (Uroplectes carinatus)
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    • Rough Thicktailed Scorpion (Parabuthus raudus)
    • Variegated Lesser Thicktailed Scorpion (Uroplectes variegatus)
  • Spiders
    • Brown Button Spider (Latrodectus geometricus)
    • Common Black Baboon Spider (Harpactira atra)
    • Golden Silk Orb-Weaver (Nephila sp.)
    • Mexican Red-Knee Tarantula (Brachypelma hamorii)
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    • Other / Unidentified
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Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)

Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)

The mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) is a dabbling duck that breeds throughout the temperate and subtropical Americas, Eurasia, and North Africa…

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Willem Van Zyl 2019-05-18
© 2019 Willem Van Zyl
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