Pitta Pilgrimage in BirdLife South Africa November 2025
- Harriet Nimmo

- 4 days ago
- 1 min read
"Look there – on that branch, behind those green leaves!’ Crouching in
thick forest, with sweat dripping, heart pounding and eyes straining, I frantically searched with my binoculars, trying to work out which branch, which green leaves – indeed, which darned tree? I was close to panicking as we had come so far, and yet I just couldn’t see where our guide was pointing.
And then I heard it: ‘pirrup’."
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