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Re: Flavour of the Month-MARCH 2014: Lijersdraai

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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. :-)


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Re: Flavour of the Month-MARCH 2014: Lijersdraai

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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

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Kudu at Lijers

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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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Gemsbok at Lijers

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Re: Flavour of the Month-MARCH 2014: Lijersdraai

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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.......


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Re: Flavour of the Month-MARCH 2014: Lijersdraai

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\O almost everytime I found Spotted ones
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Re: Flavour of the Month-MARCH 2014: Lijersdraai

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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

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Tina \O

Spotties seem to hanf around Lijers.

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the hyenas were carefully eyeing the lions

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