With my brother having gone back down-south, I went for a solo walk today in order to check-out the donkey carcass. Being in a fairly dry area, it is still too early for a distant pig to have found it, it turned-out. The birdlife it had attracted was most interesting; it wasn't crows, kites or eagles (although I'm sure they have visited at some stage); instead, it was an assorted bunch of little bee-eater types, buzzing- and swooping-in to intercept flies or snatch-up maggots. They were very pretty little birds, and I wish my camera was sufficient to have reached-out to capture more and better images. Here are some: