Yellowwood
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 19uu
- Subjects: Podocarpus falcatus -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/117513 , vital:34522
- Description: Caption "Bunch of yellowwood fruits as taken by Cape parrot. The bird pulls off such a spray transfers it to its claw; bites off a fruit holds the spray under the claw while it cracks open the nut to get at the kernel and when finished takes another fruit off the spray. Thus, until all finished.”
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 19uu
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 19uu
- Subjects: Podocarpus falcatus -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/117513 , vital:34522
- Description: Caption "Bunch of yellowwood fruits as taken by Cape parrot. The bird pulls off such a spray transfers it to its claw; bites off a fruit holds the spray under the claw while it cracks open the nut to get at the kernel and when finished takes another fruit off the spray. Thus, until all finished.”
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 19uu
Phoenix reclinata - Palm
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1950
- Subjects: Phoenix reclinata -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/122679 , vital:35318
- Description: Caption "Phoenix reclinata palm stripped of its leaves by nesting Spotted-backed Weaver-bird. Kwelera R., East London. 1950."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1950
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1950
- Subjects: Phoenix reclinata -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/122679 , vital:35318
- Description: Caption "Phoenix reclinata palm stripped of its leaves by nesting Spotted-backed Weaver-bird. Kwelera R., East London. 1950."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1950
Commiphora caryaefolia - Commiphora woodii
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1963-05
- Subjects: Commiphora caryaefolia - Commiphora woodii- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/119279 , vital:34720
- Description: Caption "Close up of pip and aril exposed after the fleshy covering has fallen apart or been opened by birds. Each of the rounded fruits open at a central cleavage line. As soon as a bird sees the slightest crack, it squeezes the fruit, making the two halves fall. Bird then eats pip plus scarlet aril and later regurgitates pip. Parrots however eat the flesh too, very wastefully. Kei Road, King Wms Town. May 1963. Commiphora caryaefolia.”
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1963-05
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1963-05
- Subjects: Commiphora caryaefolia - Commiphora woodii- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/119279 , vital:34720
- Description: Caption "Close up of pip and aril exposed after the fleshy covering has fallen apart or been opened by birds. Each of the rounded fruits open at a central cleavage line. As soon as a bird sees the slightest crack, it squeezes the fruit, making the two halves fall. Bird then eats pip plus scarlet aril and later regurgitates pip. Parrots however eat the flesh too, very wastefully. Kei Road, King Wms Town. May 1963. Commiphora caryaefolia.”
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1963-05
Forest recession: Grootkloof, Baviaans R. Valley, Bedford E. Cape
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1981-07
- Subjects: Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs , Deforestation -- South Africa -- Grootkloof, Bedford , Grootkloof, Bedford (South Africa) -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/109133 , vital:33064
- Description: Caption "View across the upper part of Grootkloof to the forest patch on Lynedoch farm, Baviaans River valley 17 km NW Bedford town, Bedford. In half shade. July 1981. This area gets more rain than the dry valley below. Forest bird species are found here, e.g. Knysna Loeries, Foret Canaries, etc.”
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1981-07
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1981-07
- Subjects: Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs , Deforestation -- South Africa -- Grootkloof, Bedford , Grootkloof, Bedford (South Africa) -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/109133 , vital:33064
- Description: Caption "View across the upper part of Grootkloof to the forest patch on Lynedoch farm, Baviaans River valley 17 km NW Bedford town, Bedford. In half shade. July 1981. This area gets more rain than the dry valley below. Forest bird species are found here, e.g. Knysna Loeries, Foret Canaries, etc.”
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1981-07
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