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Re: PILANESBERG PREDATOR PARADE

Posted: Sun Oct 15, 2017 6:50 pm
by steamtrainfan
DAY 2 - SATURDAY 7 OCTOBER - PART 3/5

A young waterbuck couple ay Makorwane Dam.

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Looked like a tornado was in the making but disappeared as quickly as it appeared.

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So nice to see Mankwe Dam so full.

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Twin Pied kingfishers seen at Mankwe Hide.

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A few shots of a Pied Kingfisher hovering at Mankwe Hide.

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Mongoose on Mankwe Way.

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Part 4/5 to follow.

Re: PILANESBERG PREDATOR PARADE

Posted: Sun Oct 15, 2017 7:02 pm
by steamtrainfan
DAY 2 - SATURDAY 7 OCTOBER - PART 4/5

Busy dung beetle on Dithabeng Road.

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Steenbok on Dithabeng Road.

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Someone could not take all the riding around.

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A rhino that had died in a fight with another rhino was left on the side of Ntshwe Drive..............

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..........and this guy had claimed it as his.

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A branch of guinea fowl on Tshukudu eNtsho.

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Part 5/5 to follow.

Re: PILANESBERG PREDATOR PARADE

Posted: Sun Oct 15, 2017 8:19 pm
by nan
well done for the Kingfishers ^Q^ ^Q^ ^Q^

love too the reflection on the water at Mankwe Dam O/\

and your little one, of course O\/

^Q^ ^Q^ ^Q^

Re: PILANESBERG PREDATOR PARADE

Posted: Sun Oct 15, 2017 8:24 pm
by steamtrainfan
nan wrote:well done for the Kingfishers ^Q^ ^Q^ ^Q^

love too the reflection on the water at Mankwe Dam O/\

and your little one, of course O\/

^Q^ ^Q^ ^Q^
Thanks so much nan for your lovely comments. :-) :-) :-)

Re: PILANESBERG PREDATOR PARADE

Posted: Sun Oct 15, 2017 8:26 pm
by Lisbeth
Great pics of the kingfishers and I love the branch with guinea fowl, lovely colours ^Q^ ^Q^

Re: PILANESBERG PREDATOR PARADE

Posted: Sun Oct 15, 2017 8:28 pm
by steamtrainfan
Lisbeth wrote:Great pics of the kingfishers and I love the branch with guinea fowl, lovely colours ^Q^ ^Q^
Thank you Lisbeth for the lovely comments. :-) :-) :-)

Re: PILANESBERG PREDATOR PARADE

Posted: Sun Oct 15, 2017 8:39 pm
by steamtrainfan
DAY 2 - SATURDAY 7 OCTOBER - PART 5/5


This young guy would not show himself to us and stayed put until we left. Letsha Link near Mankwe Dam.

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One of my favourite birds near Mankwe Dam.

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Some ellies on Tshwene Drive.

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Junior goes exploring. Mom was watching from a distance.

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Two sub adults on a rocky outcrop on Tshwene Drive.

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On the lookout for Mom.

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Beauty amongst the dry grass. What flower is this please?

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A lovely giraffe in the late afternoon sunlight on Thlware Loop.

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That's it for day 2.

Re: PILANESBERG PREDATOR PARADE

Posted: Sun Oct 15, 2017 8:44 pm
by nan
cute little ellie 0/0

the flower is very nice O/\
family of Lys (Amaryllis) I think... will have a look

^Q^ ^Q^ ^Q^

Re: PILANESBERG PREDATOR PARADE

Posted: Mon Oct 16, 2017 8:26 am
by Sprocky
STF, unreal sightings and brilliant images!!! \O

Re: PILANESBERG PREDATOR PARADE

Posted: Mon Oct 16, 2017 8:50 am
by steamtrainfan
nan wrote:cute little ellie 0/0

the flower is very nice O/\
family of Lys (Amaryllis) I think... will have a look

^Q^ ^Q^ ^Q^

Thank you nan, I will appreciate it if could do that.