Parenting takes on many forms, and a young one has to reveal a selfish and ferocious appetite to get fed. Here a Marsh Harrier releases its catch to a juvenile.
The hungry ones
Wings
Big Little Star
The Sandwich Tern is another summer migrant to our Yzerfontein coastal waters. In Afrikaans it is known as Grootsterretjie (Big little star), and the slender wings, pointed head and tail, and overall sharp, sleak, GISS give a clear idea of where this name came from.
Hannelie de Klerk 