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by Peter Betts
Sat Dec 30, 2023 10:25 pm
Forum: Endangered Species
Topic: Cape Parrot
Replies: 11
Views: 2767

Re: Cape Parrot

http://www.thekruger.com/knpbirds/poicephalusrobustus.htm Hi Richard >> The Cape Parrot was a resident of the Far North of Kruger until about 1970 when it was separated from the easily seen different Bird the Grey Headed Parrot which was the 'Cape Parrot ' found and incorrectly IDed until it was ...
by Peter Betts
Tue Dec 26, 2023 12:13 pm
Forum: Endangered Species
Topic: Cape Parrot
Replies: 11
Views: 2767

Re: Cape Parrot

Richprins wrote: Wed Dec 20, 2023 6:28 pm \O

They are found in Northern Kruger too!
No The Cape Parrot is found in the E Cape around King Willaimstown, Stutterheim, Hogsback and in Magoebaskloof But not in Kruger >. The quite similar to Cape Parrot in Northern Kruger is the Brown Necked Parrot (Old name = Grey Headed Parrot
by Peter Betts
Thu Nov 09, 2023 10:44 pm
Forum: Travel Advice and Discussions
Topic: The reasons for decline in tourism arrivals in SA
Replies: 252
Views: 33367

Re: The reasons for decline in tourism arrivals in SA

It Depends where you Live and how you get to Kruger >> We go every year through Phalaborwa Gate after driving for 3 days and at 73 next month I have never been attacked , Robbed or Molested >> Its far safer thatn say New York and many more places
by Peter Betts
Tue Sep 26, 2023 6:35 pm
Forum: Mammals
Topic: Sable Antelope
Replies: 278
Views: 23464

Re: Sable Antelope

An unusual location! https://pbs.twimg.com/media/F6ti2T7W4AEfdiN?format=jpg&name=small Kruger Sightings @LatestKruger 1:14pm 5 Sable Antelopes stationary S144, 3km N of S143 Near Mopani 3/5 Tinged by buom 2:51 PM · Sep 23, 2023 Not really they are usually found on Granite Soil Biomes common on the ...
by Peter Betts
Sun Sep 17, 2023 12:39 pm
Forum: Lions and Other Endangered Animals Management and Poaching
Topic: Captive Lions /Canned Hunting in SA
Replies: 98
Views: 14209

Re: Captive Lions /Canned Hunting in SA

So When are they closing this SCOURGE to SA's Teetering reputaion DOWN???
by Peter Betts
Sat Sep 09, 2023 1:49 pm
Forum: General Management Issues - Kruger
Topic: Snares in Kruger
Replies: 567
Views: 26238

Re: Snares in Kruger

I assume all these were correctly reoprted and sorted
by Peter Betts
Sat Sep 09, 2023 1:41 pm
Forum: Proposed Developments, KNP
Topic: Nkuhlu Tented Camp
Replies: 49
Views: 8094

Re: Nkuhlu Tented Camp

Complete Lack of Place.. Advertised as a Luxury Remote camp >> Ja well no fine !! >> situated on the Busiest TAR Road in Kruger and next to one of the BIG 3 Restaurant, Shop /Picnic Sites conglomorates in Kruger>> Who is for camping at Gold Reef City over Easter Week end ?? >> R 5000 per night at ...
by Peter Betts
Wed Aug 16, 2023 7:46 am
Forum: Sporting (and other events) in National Parks
Topic: Sports & Events in SANParks
Replies: 10
Views: 2607

Re: Sports & Events in SANParks

I mean Kids go to School at Skukuza Primary School and are not allowed to play on the Field before first period because Lions are lying on the Cricket Pitch and a few weeks ago there was no Church Service at the NG Kerk one Sunday as the Lions were on the Front door step >> Life goes on Harry in the ...
by Peter Betts
Mon Aug 14, 2023 7:53 am
Forum: Sporting (and other events) in National Parks
Topic: Sports & Events in SANParks
Replies: 10
Views: 2607

Re: Sports & Events in SANParks

Also the HR's organise Symphony Concerts near the Real Kruger Camp of Shingwedzi out in the Bush >> now that is intrusive and very idiotic and zero sense of Place
by Peter Betts
Mon Aug 14, 2023 7:50 am
Forum: Sporting (and other events) in National Parks
Topic: Sports & Events in SANParks
Replies: 10
Views: 2607

Re: Sports & Events in SANParks

Dumb bunch of idiots, the orginisers and those taking part :evil: Its the Skukuza Marathon and has been going on for Decades >> this is Skukuza and is not really part of Kruger >> I mean people play Golf EVERY Day on their unfenced Golf Course for decades and have Hotels and Railway Station ...

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