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Hi, I am Cal and for as long as I can remember, I have been fascinated with nature. Some of my earliest memories is seeing my first porcupine on Table Mountain, catching my first fish along the river banks of Silverstroom or paging through…

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Curious Crowned Hornbills

As the winter approaches and the aloes start to flower, a walk through the botanical gardens is bound to deliver a feast for the eyes. It was a quiet weekday morning in the Lowveld National Botanical Gardens in Nelspruit. I knew that foot traffic…

Posted on June 20, 2022 by Cal Butler

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Othawa Breakaway lioness meets an elephant

Watching the king of the jungle in its natural habitat certainly stirs up a great deal of emotions. Watching a lion view the real king of the jungle stirs up a different set of emotions entirely. It has been an age since the Othawa…

Posted on April 10, 2022 by Cal Butler

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The Talamati pride pays a visit

Dynamics are always changing when it comes to lion prides and their territories. There has been a new pride that braved exploring beyond their comfort zone. The first evening the pride crossed over the cutline they managed to catch an impala. There have been…

Posted on March 23, 2022 by Cal Butler

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A Squacco Heron rests among the thickets overhanging Lake Panic.
"These comical birds seemed as curious with my presence as I was with theirs"
One of my favourite seasons in the botanical gardens is aloe flowering season. The flowers attract the most vividly coloured sunbirds.
Khokovela looking as beautiful as ever.
Sunsets and Leopards - a match made in heaven.
Always a treat seeing a Yellow-bellied Greenbul darting into a thicket. Spent some time with this shy bird while walking around Skukuza rest camp.
If you ever end up having a "quiet" drive while on safari, take a walk around the camps and see how many birds you can photograph. You may be surprised with how many different birds you may come across on your walk.
I love walking through the rest camps in the Kruger National Park. Spotting the smaller creatures is the most fun.
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