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Lisbeth wrote:That's a long white tail :-?

The PCG is one-legged lol

A very good looking lion :yes: ^Q^ ^Q^

A beautiful morning \O
yes, and maybe shouted at its other leg =O:

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Mel wrote:Sorry, can't be of help with the rodent that the kite caught. Not good at IDing the little ones just by their tail 0*\

With the bateleur it might even be a meerkat -O- (But could just as well be that squirrel!)

Funny angry bird lol

And a beautiful male in the morning O/\
the roden is quite impossible to ID... no spot =O:
yes, could be a meerkat (Bateleur's meals) -O-

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Richprins wrote:What lovely shots all round, nana! ^Q^ ^Q^ ^Q^

Were there other people at the lion, looks as though you the only favourite? lol

Is that an electric fence? :shock:

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people... already on the road... first at the gate =O: =O: =O:
I was not so far away O-/
but was electric fence... it seems to me easy to jump O-/

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Ja, you see now, these first at the gate people... 0-


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A very impressive lion, nan,

and some very nice shots of same plus a very well captured bateleur and black shouldered kite with kill \O ^Q^ O/\


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Love the angry bird lol ^Q^ ^Q^

Lion right on your doorstep so to speak ;-)
Such a beauty giving you wonderful photo opportunities ^Q^ \O

Birds eating well with their meals caught O/\


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Pumbaa wrote:A very impressive lion, nan,

and some very nice shots of same plus a very well captured bateleur and black shouldered kite with kill \O ^Q^ O/\
Yes he was very impressive... and to awake me too 0-
lot of kills, all sort ;-)

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All-Nature wrote:Love the angry bird lol ^Q^ ^Q^

Lion right on your doorstep so to speak ;-)
Such a beauty giving you wonderful photo opportunities ^Q^ \O

Birds eating well with their meals caught O/\
Got a lot of chance to have this unit, and after so much rain, Lion in the sun O/\
in the Kgalagadi there is always opportunities for photos.... all sort \O

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South, still south, from Mata Mata there is no other choice, and then I move to Kieliekrankie.

At the entrance of the 13th some Common Scimitarbill, not easy to photograph, they turn around the trunks, a Shaft-tailed Whydah, two Leopard Tortoises.

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And suddenly Hanri and his family, obviously they have finished dinner, they clean themselves one after the other then went to the dunes.

Image a bit tired ;-)

Image good mum 0/0

Image something up in the tree :-?


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