Natalija, Bata & Me visited Sodere, the hot springs resort, situated at an altitude of 1.700m, about 1km on the banks of the Awash River about 25km south of Nazret (Adama, Oromia), in january 2006. 3m deep swimming pool, popular for Addis weekenders. Awash River. Vervet monkeys are encountered in the grounds. The riverine forest offers excellent birding.
0:37-0:47 HAMMERKOP - medium sized bird - the shape of its head with a curved bill and crest at the back is reminiscent of a hammer - The hammerkop occurs in Africa south of the Sahara and Madagascar. The Hammerkop's behavior is unlike other birds. Up to ten birds join in ceremonies in which they run circles around each other, calling loudly, and raising their crests...
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