Thaba Eco Park is always stunning, but after this summer’s extraordinarily high rainfall, it has transformed into a lush paradise. The downpours created temporary wetlands, attracting over 100 European storks for the first time! These majestic migratory birds, travelling from Europe to Africa, found a perfect rest stop amid the park’s thriving ecosystem. As summer fades, they’ll continue their journey, but for now, we celebrate this rare and remarkable visit.

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