Flavour of the Month - May/June 2019: Grootvlei Dam (S50)

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A pity that you did not zoom in a bit when you took the pic ;-) Looks nice though \O


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I am happy to learn that there are birds O/\

Very nice, to have the impalas and on the far side the buffalo herd ^Q^


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Lisbeth wrote: Tue May 21, 2019 10:00 am A pity that you did not zoom in a bit when you took the pic ;-) Looks nice though \O
I used a 500 mm zoom lens , but keep in mind the distance to the far side where the animals are is about 750 meters away ;-) .


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:shock: A big place \O


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Here is a pic of a small part of that buffalo herd in 1988!


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^Q^ ^Q^


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That does not look like Grootvlei to me O-/


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Well it is! :-0


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This tree is has not survived your visit O-/ Most likely due to the war games you are involved everywhere in KNP :twisted:

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That was 1988, Klippies! lol


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