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Oh what splendour
One of the treats of a healthy wetland reserve is that there will most likely be a resident Kingfisher. Intaka Island in Century City provides such a treat as it has a resident pair of Malachite Kingfishers. To add to the beauty of these… Continue Reading “Oh what splendour”
Third time lucky
With a very healthy population of Mozambique Tilapia at Intaka Island, I’m always amazed that I’ve never seen these fat fish being scooped up by the Herons or the Raptors that pass through the wetland reserve. I made my way to the bird hide… Continue Reading “Third time lucky”
Road runner becomes road kill
Besides all the larger mammals and reptiles in the Kruger, many of the smaller animals and birds provide some sort of entertainment. Driving back from Lower Sabie to Skukuza rest camp before gate close at 18:00, my friend Anthony and I came across two… Continue Reading “Road runner becomes road kill”
An unpleasant sighting
After a couple of rainy days spent in the Kruger Park, I finally woke up to some sunshine on day four. Contrary to what I had expected, the rainy weather produced some very exciting game viewing! However, seeing blue skies and sunshine automatically changes… Continue Reading “An unpleasant sighting”
Skulls & Bones
Throughout Kruger you’ll see an abundance of life in all shapes, colours and sizes. If you look carefully enough you’ll also see evidence of the life that once was. I did not even imagine that I would come across so many skulls and bones… Continue Reading “Skulls & Bones”
A little patience pays off
Entering the Kruger Park for the first time can be an overwhelming experience. Even more so if you’ve grown up in the city. Sometimes you might notice certain animal behaviours, but only after a few sightings do you manage to make sense of their… Continue Reading “A little patience pays off”
Too close for comfort
There is no holiday quite like a bush holiday. Spending a holiday in South Africa’s iconic Kruger National Park, is a privilege and a dream come true. Kruger has the ability to present you with natures finest, wild moments. Some of these moments will… Continue Reading “Too close for comfort”
A Ball of Bones
Waking up to the sounds of nature has always been a pleasure for me. Heading off to the bird hide at Intaka Island in Century City, Cape Town makes this early morning experience even more enjoyable. This morning I had the most bizarre experience.… Continue Reading “A Ball of Bones”
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