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I have a picture for you! 30 January 2022 - 05 February 2022

The First Thing newsletter's Ever-lasting Subscriber Photo Gallery.
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Riel dancers at sunset at the Caledon Wildflower Garden and Reserve. Image: Grant Kimber

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First Thing's John Stupart is very much a dog person, but we encourage all wildlife and animal-related pictures.

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Riel dancers at sunset at the Caledon Wildflower Garden and Reserve. Image: Grant Kimber
Riel dancers at sunset at the Caledon Wildflower Garden and Reserve. Image: Grant Kimber
Sunsetting at Bontebok National Park. Image: Ron Sams
Sunsetting at Bontebok National Park. Image: Ron Sams
Sun setting on Simon's Town. Image:  Brian Rainier
Sun setting on Simon's Town. Image: Brian Rainier
 Bush Taxi. Image: Ian Merrington
Bush Taxi. Image: Ian Merrington
Elephants tucking in to a huge 700-year-old baobab in the Okavango<br>Delta. After working on it diligently for months, they eventually managed to knock it down. Image: Ann Braun
Elephants tucking in to a huge 700-year-old baobab in the Okavango
Delta. After working on it diligently for months, they eventually managed to knock it down. Image: Ann Braun
Houtbay by night. Image: Mark Buwalda
Houtbay by night. Image: Mark Buwalda
Sunrise Over Lenasia South, Gauteng. Image: Trevor Paul
Sunrise Over Lenasia South, Gauteng. Image: Trevor Paul
Image: Abdul Haq Adam
Image: Abdul Haq Adam
Clear to land – Egyptian goose at Emmarentia. Image: Glyn Davies
Clear to land – Egyptian goose at Emmarentia. Image: Glyn Davies
Ou Brulparra display, Babylonstoren Organic Farm, Simondium, Western Cape. Image: Peter Reber
Ou Brulparra display, Babylonstoren Organic Farm, Simondium, Western Cape. Image: Peter Reber
Surf school on a very windy afternoon in Hout Bay. Image: Fritz Milosevic
Surf school on a very windy afternoon in Hout Bay. Image: Fritz Milosevic
 All of a sudden, a leopard siting in Pilanesberg! Image: Judith Shopley
All of a sudden, a leopard siting in Pilanesberg! Image: Judith Shopley
Mountaintop Savannah in Samara Game Reserve. Image: Patty Esfandiari
Mountaintop Savannah in Samara Game Reserve. Image: Patty Esfandiari
Gariep dam - 27 January 2022. Image: Marina Eilers
Gariep dam - 27 January 2022. Image: Marina Eilers
Shashsa the Djuma Leopard. Image: Peter Brett
Shashsa the Djuma Leopard. Image: Peter Brett
Cheetah at Welgevonden. ImageL Genni Barnes
Cheetah at Welgevonden. ImageL Genni Barnes
Reflection of the Umhlanga lighthouse. Image: Lynn Espitalier
Reflection of the Umhlanga lighthouse. Image: Lynn Espitalier
Fiery cityscape sunrise. Image: Janice Ashby
Fiery cityscape sunrise. Image: Janice Ashby
A spot of paradise. Image: Joy Rosario
A spot of paradise. Image: Joy Rosario
On a beautiful summers day, the Harties Aerial Cableway provides incredible views of the Hartbeespoort Dam & surrounds. Image: Jacky du Plessis
On a beautiful summers day, the Harties Aerial Cableway provides incredible views of the Hartbeespoort Dam & surrounds. Image: Jacky du Plessis
Whilst 100% a herbivore, occasionally giraffes do chew on bones found on the ground for the calcium this brings to their diet. Image: Jacky du Plessis
Whilst 100% a herbivore, occasionally giraffes do chew on bones found on the ground for the calcium this brings to their diet. Image: Jacky du Plessis
Terrapins are to be found occupying just about every substantial puddle which proliferate Nambiti Game Reserve, outside Ladysmith (KZN), following the above-average summer rains. Image: Jacky du Plessis
Terrapins are to be found occupying just about every substantial puddle which proliferate Nambiti Game Reserve, outside Ladysmith (KZN), following the above-average summer rains. Image: Jacky du Plessis
Suburban Sunset Camps Bay. Image: Ian Merrington
Suburban Sunset Camps Bay. Image: Ian Merrington
Robin Hill farm. Salem. Eastern Cape. Image: :Jack McLeod
Robin Hill farm. Salem. Eastern Cape. Image: :Jack McLeod
Early morning swim in the clouds near Stanford. Image: Leli Hoch
Early morning swim in the clouds near Stanford. Image: Leli Hoch
Catching a falling star may be possible. Image: Sarina Crous
Catching a falling star may be possible. Image: Sarina Crous
Taken over False Bay from Strand. Image: Deon James
Taken over False Bay from Strand. Image: Deon James
Outeniqua Sunset. Image: John Miller
Outeniqua Sunset. Image: John Miller
Twee Riviere, Langkloof, Eastern Cape. Setting sun. Image: Juergen Rose
Twee Riviere, Langkloof, Eastern Cape. Setting sun. Image: Juergen Rose
On top of Lion's Head, Cape Town. Image: Mthimkulu Mashiya
On top of Lion's Head, Cape Town. Image: Mthimkulu Mashiya
Pot o' Gold, Ceres. Image: Philip Dicey
Pot o' Gold, Ceres. Image: Philip Dicey
Waterlily Silvermine Nature Reserve, Cape Town. Image: Ocean Steenkamp
Waterlily Silvermine Nature Reserve, Cape Town. Image: Ocean Steenkamp
Quince tree in Rietbron, Karoo. Image: Erna Curry
Quince tree in Rietbron, Karoo. Image: Erna Curry
Seagulls at Sunrise Beach, Muizenberg, Cape Town. Image: Erna Curry
Seagulls at Sunrise Beach, Muizenberg, Cape Town. Image: Erna Curry
The beauty of KZN! Image: Arushi Mohunlal
The beauty of KZN! Image: Arushi Mohunlal
Boggoms bay, West of Mossel Bay,  Western Cape. Image: Gavin Jooste
Boggoms bay, West of Mossel Bay, Western Cape. Image: Gavin Jooste
Ngaka Modiri Molema. Image: Brian Currin
Ngaka Modiri Molema. Image: Brian Currin
Sunset in Stonebridge, Phoenix, Kwazulu-Natal. Image: @h_salejee ⚡
Sunset in Stonebridge, Phoenix, Kwazulu-Natal. Image: @h_salejee ⚡

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