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Re: Flavour Of The Month - Oct 2012: L. Sabie & Low-Level Bridge
Posted: Sun Oct 27, 2019 11:09 am
by Flutterby
Those are cuts.
Re: Flavour Of The Month - Oct 2012: L. Sabie & Low-Level Bridge
Posted: Sun Oct 27, 2019 11:47 am
by Lisbeth
How could it have happened

Re: Flavour Of The Month - Oct 2012: L. Sabie & Low-Level Bridge
Posted: Sun Oct 27, 2019 11:57 am
by Richprins
The males fight very severely, Lis, and the loser has to go and recover somewhere!
Re: Flavour Of The Month - Oct 2012: L. Sabie & Low-Level Bridge
Posted: Sun Oct 27, 2019 2:04 pm
by Dzombo
Richprins wrote: ↑Sun Oct 27, 2019 11:57 am
The males fight very severely, Lis, and the loser has to go and recover somewhere!
Sometimes they don’t recover.
This one looks in a bad way
Re: Flavour Of The Month - Oct 2012: L. Sabie & Low-Level Bridge
Posted: Sun Oct 27, 2019 5:12 pm
by Richprins
If you look back it seems they come here to die often...
Re: Flavour Of The Month - Oct 2012: L. Sabie & Low-Level Bridge
Posted: Mon Oct 28, 2019 8:16 am
by Flutterby
This looks like the same one.
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1 hippopotamus stationary on the H10 at the Lower Sabie bridge.
'Hippo not looking good'
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Re: Flavour Of The Month - Oct 2012: L. Sabie & Low-Level Bridge
Posted: Mon Oct 28, 2019 8:24 am
by Richprins
Re: Flavour Of The Month - Oct 2012: L. Sabie & Low-Level Bridge
Posted: Mon Oct 28, 2019 9:05 am
by Mel
Re: Flavour Of The Month - Oct 2012: L. Sabie & Low-Level Bridge
Posted: Mon Oct 28, 2019 11:04 am
by Lisbeth
The skin has broken

Too much sun?

Re: Flavour Of The Month - Oct 2012: L. Sabie & Low-Level Bridge
Posted: Mon Oct 28, 2019 5:22 pm
by Richprins
It could be all sorts of things from fish and terrapins nibbling at the wounds to oxpeckers, which are terrible!
But this is especially bad.
