Flavour of the Month: June / July 2020 S110 from BnD Camp to Matjulu

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This is quite interesting!

On the waterhole road one can see this relatively recent massive rockslide that happened after heavy storms at the beginning of the century! :shock:



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A 2013 pic by vinkie...the waterhole was donated, as with many in Kruger:


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PJL 2014:

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PJL wrote: Mon Dec 08, 2014 9:52 am

Matjulu waterhole was all quiet but I finally managed to get a shot of a blue waxbill

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Cruising the last bit of the S110 back to camp, there was a tawny circling with some kind of scraps in tow

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PJL wrote: Wed Oct 08, 2014 4:01 pm
Along the way to Matjulu this hornbill posed nicely for us

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At Matjulu Waterhole there was plenty of activity including a large herd of buffalo:

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Something tasty up there lol
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Ellies had been drinking out the water tank, and as they crossed the road we saw there was a little one in the herd:

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Some mud-bathing rhinos then took a stroll past, one with quite an impressive horn O:V

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My only other pics:



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From Tina at the waterhole 2015:


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By Peter Betts, 2016 drought:

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Lovely place, where is it?


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A juvenile Bushveld Lizard, on the loop, by Klipspringer!


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Wild dog!


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Lisbeth wrote: Wed Jul 22, 2020 11:02 am Lovely place, where is it?
Matjulu waterhole!


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