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Re: Flavour of the Month-MARCH 2014: Lijersdraai

Posted: Sun Mar 09, 2014 4:22 pm
by Mel
First view when you enter the (very) short slip road to the waterhole:

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The artificial waterhole to your right:

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Puddles - as mentioned by Duke - can be found sometimes next to the waterhole, sometimes opposite of it, sometimes both:

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And the windmill:

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Just love sitting there and listening to the squeaky sound it makes when rotating in the wind. :-)

Re: Flavour of the Month-MARCH 2014: Lijersdraai

Posted: Sun Mar 09, 2014 4:26 pm
by Mel
Peter Derichs - Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park:
Afrikaans:
luier = baby diaper, draai = turn

The bend in the river looks like a baby's diaper that has been fastened with a diaper pin.


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Re: Flavour of the Month-MARCH 2014: Lijersdraai

Posted: Sun Mar 09, 2014 7:22 pm
by Duke
Kudu at Lijers

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Re: Flavour of the Month-MARCH 2014: Lijersdraai

Posted: Mon Mar 10, 2014 9:17 pm
by Duke
We have seen a Lanner Falcon sitting in the tree at Lijers a few times.

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Hoping to catch one of these

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A sub adult PCG

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Re: Flavour of the Month-MARCH 2014: Lijersdraai

Posted: Tue Mar 11, 2014 9:54 pm
by Duke
Gemsbok at Lijers

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Re: Flavour of the Month-MARCH 2014: Lijersdraai

Posted: Thu Mar 13, 2014 9:53 pm
by Tina
Lijersdraai seems to be a good place to spot hyenas.

relaxing in the shade

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getting ready

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to take a bath

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carefully eyeing.......

Re: Flavour of the Month-MARCH 2014: Lijersdraai

Posted: Thu Mar 13, 2014 10:01 pm
by nan
\O almost everytime I found Spotted ones
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Re: Flavour of the Month-MARCH 2014: Lijersdraai

Posted: Fri Mar 14, 2014 8:21 pm
by nan
she is not ready to leave yet... still a bit of water
so near by me O/\
22.9.2012

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in the meantime, Antelopes are waiting

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they can come ;-)

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Re: Flavour of the Month-MARCH 2014: Lijersdraai

Posted: Sat Mar 15, 2014 12:16 pm
by Duke
Tina \O

Spotties seem to hanf around Lijers.

nan :-)

Re: Flavour of the Month-MARCH 2014: Lijersdraai

Posted: Sun Mar 16, 2014 9:57 am
by Tina
the hyenas were carefully eyeing the lions

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