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Re: 18 nights of Solitude at Rooiputs

Posted: Wed Oct 31, 2018 3:13 pm
by Mel
Beautiful :-)

Re: 18 nights of Solitude at Rooiputs

Posted: Sun Nov 11, 2018 7:58 pm
by Peter Betts
The Kgalagadi is prime Lion Country and Rooiputs for me is the Lion Capital of that area. This is the Matriarch of the local Pride who defends her pride hard against outside Males and other dangers..What a strong character
Pride matriarch Rooiputs.jpg
The blonde young male in campsite 2 area ..we were in Campsite 3 ....500 metres away ..
Young Male Campsite 2.jpg

Re: 18 nights of Solitude at Rooiputs

Posted: Sun Nov 11, 2018 9:10 pm
by Lisbeth
The female is all muscles :shock: :shock: and the young blonde male is a beaut ^Q^ ^Q^

Re: 18 nights of Solitude at Rooiputs

Posted: Mon Nov 12, 2018 6:52 am
by Flutterby
The female certainly looks powerful! ^Q^

Re: 18 nights of Solitude at Rooiputs

Posted: Mon Nov 12, 2018 7:33 am
by Peter Betts
Flutterby wrote: Mon Nov 12, 2018 6:52 am The female certainly looks powerful! ^Q^
Reminds me of an Olympic Russian Weightlifter =O: =O: =O:

Re: 18 nights of Solitude at Rooiputs

Posted: Mon Nov 12, 2018 8:38 am
by Flutterby
lol

Re: 18 nights of Solitude at Rooiputs

Posted: Sun Nov 18, 2018 10:00 pm
by Peter Betts
The sandgrouse and doves have to run the gauntlet every morning when they arrive for a drink at the windmills ..Usually there is a pair of lanners waiting for them
Lanner Falcon Kij Kij Waterhole.jpg

Re: 18 nights of Solitude at Rooiputs

Posted: Mon Nov 19, 2018 7:14 pm
by Peter Betts
Dalkeith waterhole WELL before sunrise ..poor camera could only manage 1/80th Sec in the gloom ..but this little guy had to have an early morning drink right next to my Bakkie
Dalkeith waterhole Kgalagadi.jpg

Re: 18 nights of Solitude at Rooiputs

Posted: Mon Nov 19, 2018 8:39 pm
by Alf
Stunning picture ^Q^ ^Q^

Re: 18 nights of Solitude at Rooiputs

Posted: Tue Nov 20, 2018 12:49 am
by ExFmem
Sigh....wonderful shots ^Q^ ^Q^

Missing my "second home" already - and we just got back a month ago..... Sigh....