We saw many herds of zebras. They, too, are very pretty animals and no two have the same stripe pattern.
Curious
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Striped visual |
Lunch time
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On the runway - guides have to be at the airstrip ahead of plane arrivals to chase off the animals
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Warthog - large male - the meat is VERY good to eat - we had Warthog steaks in Victoria Falls and it was as good as beef!
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Warthogs kneel to be able to dig in the ground with their tusks for food |
Serval cat - one of those "just a glimpse" photos
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Wild dog
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Nice tail
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African Giant Porcupine - (from Google) - we saw them at night |
Black-backed Jackel
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Black-backed Jackel
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Baboon destroying a protea flower
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Baboon |
Grooming is important to Baboons |
Baboons are very clever with their hands
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Mommy and baby
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Baboon in a tree eating something good
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Hyena - we also saw several night
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Painted Reed Frog - sighted while in the Mokoro on the Okavanga boat ride |
Crocodile
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Python
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Python's protective covering
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Monitor Water Lizard |
Monitor Water Lizard - this gives you some idea of the size of these creatures - Impalas on the bank
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Monitor Water Lizard who has taken over a Hammerkop's nest - he will eat the eggs |
Deadly Puff Adder swimming in the Lufupa River |
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Termite nest
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This is a termite hill - these can be at least 10 feet tall, 20 feet in diameter, and very old |
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Sugar Ant nest
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Walking Catfish in a puddle in the road
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Our guide stirring up the waters so we could see the Walking Catfish |
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