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Lesser flamingo and more at Khawr Rori

Lesser flamingo and more at Khawr Rori

January 10, 2016December 23, 2019 Robert Tovey 1 Comment

I had dinner with visiting German ornithologists Heidi and Jens Hering on December 28th. The last time we had met was in Benghazi in 2011 days before the revolution started. It was good to see them again. In passing Jens mentioned he had seen and photographed a lesser flamingo at Khawr Rori the day before. […]

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