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Re: a slow start, cats in abundance and a terrific farewell

Posted: Fri May 02, 2014 7:18 pm
by Tina
being attacked by a drongo

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Back in camp we had breakfast and took a nap. The temperature reached 37 degrees at 3 pm.

Re: a slow start, cats in abundance and a terrific farewell

Posted: Fri May 02, 2014 7:19 pm
by Tina
Nevertheless we returned to Kwang at 4 pm. Still in camp we saw this Kalahari tree skink

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Re: a slow start, cats in abundance and a terrific farewell

Posted: Fri May 02, 2014 7:20 pm
by Tina
there was another black-headed heron at Cubitje Quap

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Re: a slow start, cats in abundance and a terrific farewell

Posted: Fri May 02, 2014 7:21 pm
by Tina
we saw some willies

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and at Kwang the road was blocked. The lions were still around and getting ready for some action...

Re: a slow start, cats in abundance and a terrific farewell

Posted: Wed May 07, 2014 9:44 am
by Tina
04.10.2013 continued

well, we stopped here:
The lions were still around and getting ready for some action...

This is what we saw

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Re: a slow start, cats in abundance and a terrific farewell

Posted: Wed May 07, 2014 9:45 am
by Tina
15 minutes later

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Re: a slow start, cats in abundance and a terrific farewell

Posted: Wed May 07, 2014 9:46 am
by Tina
another 15 minutes later

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Re: a slow start, cats in abundance and a terrific farewell

Posted: Wed May 07, 2014 9:47 am
by Tina
The second male – number 5 - meanwhile was relaxing under a bush

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as we had seen all different angles by now, we decided to return to camp.

Re: a slow start, cats in abundance and a terrific farewell

Posted: Wed May 07, 2014 9:48 am
by Tina
On the way we saw the only pygmy falcon on this trip

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Re: a slow start, cats in abundance and a terrific farewell

Posted: Wed May 07, 2014 9:49 am
by Tina
as we just passed a tree stump, my SO hit the brakes. He reversed and the tree was not a tree at all

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He then went on his way but I was over the moon. I had seen animal no 1 of my wish list