KTP 2014 - my favourites*

Post by **Tina** » Mon May 25, 2015 7:01 pm

a squirrel who could not decide whether it was hungry or sleepy

Post by **Tina** » Sat May 30, 2015 8:31 pm

06.10.2014 continued

next we spotted a couple of swallow-tailed bee-eaters and stayed with them for about 45 vminutes

finally they even showed us their nesting site

Post by **Tina** » Sat May 30, 2015 8:32 pm

at Kamfersboom a gemsbok was enquiring what t he bird is looking at

there was another sleepy lion at Monro

Post by **Tina** » Sat May 30, 2015 8:34 pm

in the dunes we saw ant-eating chat

chat flycatcher

and a spike-heeled lark with breakfast

Post by **Tina** » Sat May 30, 2015 8:34 pm

when we returned, the lion was still sleeping

Post by **Tina** » Sat May 30, 2015 8:35 pm

then at Kamfersboom we saw cheetahs again – it was the Top Cat Gang

Post by **Tina** » Sat May 30, 2015 8:36 pm

we stopped at Auchterlonie and could see that it was raining in the distance

Post by **Tina** » Sat May 30, 2015 8:38 pm

next there was an ostrich taking a dust bath

and another first were a cardinal woodpecker close to Montrose and a bokmakierie

and we had two lifers today as well with brubru and black-faced waxbill.

Post by **Tina** » Tue Jun 02, 2015 3:59 pm

07.10.2014

this was the start of our last full day in the park

Post by **Tina** » Tue Jun 02, 2015 4:01 pm

the morning drive took us North and turned out to be a birding drive. Our first sighting was a tawny

then there was a toko – collecting material for a nest?

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