a few snippets from kruger during the normal part of march

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Klipspringer wrote: Mon Apr 06, 2020 6:28 pm Any animals on the Mahonie loop?
i encountered an old german fellow who allowed me to pass and he informed me that
"there are very many buffalo 20m ahead"

:no: :no: :no:

but, to answer your question, i only encountered 1 elephant on the witsand road and we both
got such a fright as we were suddenly in each others space.

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on the s 60 i stopped to look at a herd if impala
and i noticed something protruding from the side of this one
ewe's head
it was rather strange
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on closer inspection as she turned around

:shock: :shock: :shock: :shock: :shock:
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so, besides having one very interesting
style horn..

what is the gender of this impala
:-? :-? :-? :-? :-? :-? :-?


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Poor thing, looks uncomfortable. :-(


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What a nuisance that weird shaped horn must be...

Also interesting that there is no second horn showing -O-


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Very strange looking :-?


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these larks were very vocal
everywhere and everyday
actually became quite monotonous
:O^ :O^

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the white-winged widow birds
also seemed to be everywhere

:-? :-? :-?
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one bright little cloud
in an otherwise gloomy sky
:-0 :-0 :-0
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and water
water
everywhere....
:O^ :O^
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Nice birdies! The water is certainly not missing O/\ O/\ I love Kruger when it is like that. Fewer animals, but lovely scenery \O


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Hey leachy, what's with that Impala, very strange. :-?

Sorry you had to endure such monotonous birds... lol

Looking forward to more! \O


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Some nice birdies and great landscapes ^Q^ ^Q^


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