Flavour of the Month - August/September 2017: H1-6 and Waterholes from Mopani to Shingwedzi

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Harry and Flutterby - Love those trees! :-0 \O


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Roan, Lion, Leopard, Tusker and now Sable.....

November 6th 2017, a late afternoon drive, near the junction to the Old Main road we saw a very nice group of Sable. They were on their way to Nkokodzi waterhole.

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All together I could count 14 of them.

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Talking about the H1-6.... they crossed this road ... could it be better ?

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My favorite antelope ^Q^ ^Q^ ^Q^


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Sables... from all sides O/\ O/\ O/\

again lot of chance \O

^Q^ ^Q^ ^Q^


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Fantastic sighting! \O


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I know that we have already seen them, but ^Q^ ^Q^ all the same \O


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\O

I must go there on November 6th 2017, aat! O/\ =O: =O: =O:

See again how skittish and dark the Northern Sable are! :shock:


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Bowkerskop Windmill

This is the first waterhole as one heads north from Mopane!

One can actually see ellies around the reservoir in this satellite pic! lol


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The approach:


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A nice big tree there!


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It can get very busy indeed...no shade though, and lots of traffic! :-0


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well done for the plan \O

interesting sightings ^Q^ ^Q^ ^Q^


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first place for the first one
Tsotsi 16.10.2009
Tsotsi 16.10.2009
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Tsosti 16.10.2009
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Can I post the rest of Alexander :-?


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