Kruger Diary 2012

Post by **leachy** » Fri Nov 16, 2012 9:46 am

-O -O -O -O

flutters....... i don't have to study.......

i have to mark all the stuff that other people studied for

$0*\$ $0*\$ $0*\$ $0*\$

i wish i did have someone nagging me.... then i would be done already...... $0*\$ $0*\$

Post by **Flutterby** » Fri Nov 16, 2012 2:33 pm

I'll nag you if you want!!

Post by **Bush Brat** » Sat Dec 01, 2012 10:38 am

I'M BACK!!!! $O\/$ $O\/$ $O\/$ $O\/$ $O\/$ $O\/$ $O\/$ $O\/$ After a long and hard six weeks of studying, preparing and of course writing exams I am finally done and the exams went well! $\O$ Sadly to say I am now basically finished Primary School - just Monday and Tuesday next week and then I am done!! $O/\$

But anyway, cut the small talk and let's get back to my UNFINISHED TT!!!

Let us begin........

03/10/2012 - Skukuza to Lower Sabie

Temp. : 12 C - 37 C
Day's Mileage : 223 km's

Waterholes Visited : Qaga Pan, De Laport, Gomondwane, Sila, Sunset Dam.
Picnic Sites Visited : Afsaal
Camps Visited : Crocodile Bridge

Morning Route : Skukuza - H1-1 - H3 - S113 - S23 - S118 - S119 - S25 - H10 - H4-2 - Lower Sabie
Afternoon Route : Lower Sabie - H4-2 - Lower Sabie

Left Skukuza at : 05 : 35am
Got back to Camp at : 05 : 57pm

Animals Seen

Baboon
Bats
Buffs
Crocs
Duiker
Ellies
Giraffe
Hyena
Hippo
Impies
Kudu
Leopard
Lion
Banded Mongoose
Vervet Monkey
White Rhino
Squirrel
Steenbok
Warthog
Wildebeest
Zebra

Meals : Chicken Curry

Spotter of the Day : Mom
Spot of the Day : African Goshawk

Highlight of the Day

10 hyenas in road and giraffe drinking in road.

Tallies

Lion : 1, H10
Leopard : 1, H10
Hyena : 11, H1-1 and Lower Sabie camp

Pics....

$O\/$ $\O$ $O/\$

Our first animals of the day - Hyenas
A very young one,

A rhino somewhere along the route -

Some lovely water lillies (I think??

)

Fish Eagles in flight

And our first Kingfisher! (No pic because it is pic of the day

)

A giraffe drinking from a puddle in the road

A rhino wallowing in some fine looking mud!

That's all for now!

* Post edited to remove location of rhino

Post by **nan** » Sat Dec 01, 2012 11:22 am

welcome back

and

for your exams

and finished primary school $O/\$ ...

then after ?

thank you to continue your TT
I love the water lillies (I think too... English is not a good exam for me

)
Giraffe in the road, Rhino in the mud, Fish Eagle in the sky $O/\$
and so many Hyenas $O\/$

Post by **Toko** » Sat Dec 01, 2012 11:26 am

BB!

Great Hyena pics $\O$

Post by **Lisbeth** » Sat Dec 01, 2012 1:32 pm

Welcome back to the hard life, BB

-O -O

Great rhino pics and of course the fish eagle

$\O$

Post by **Flutterby** » Sun Dec 02, 2012 9:47 am

Whew...thought I was going to have to finish this TT!! -O

Post by **Mel** » Sun Dec 02, 2012 10:08 am

The sunlit hyena is wonderful, BB!!!

Glad to hear the worst is behind you now. Soon your well-deserved holidays will start. $O\/$

Post by **Dewi** » Sun Dec 02, 2012 1:04 pm

Great photos BB. $\O$

Nice reflection of the water lillies and well done on the Fish Eagle in flight. $O/\$ $O/\$ $O/\$

Post by **Amoli** » Sun Dec 02, 2012 4:32 pm

Glad the holidays are about here... $\O$

Love your giraffe and water lilys..

Africa Wild

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