Mother and Daughter!
This White Rhino mum and her daughter were grazing in between a herd of Impala after a recent mud bath. They came very close to our vehicle which did not bother them at… Continue reading
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Happy Thanksgiving
Happy Thanksgiving to all my friends in the USA (and any other country that celebrates this holiday). I hope all of you have a great day. The closest I could find to a… Continue reading
Crossing the Savanna
Thanda’s breeding herd of Elephant was crossing the savanna to get to a waterhole to drink and bath. These are a few black and white images I took at this beautiful sighting.
Summer time = Baby time :-)
A lot of animals have their babies arrive early in the rainy season (summer). This picture is of a small Zebra foal that was born in the last few days. We also have… Continue reading
Jump off the treadmill!
I did it already 🙂  –  Watch this video produced by a Swedish travel company for a “ranger for a while” competition on Thanda. Truman Ndlovu, Head Guide at Thanda Private Game… Continue reading
Not only the Five!
It is not always the Big Five which provide beautiful and special sightings. This Waterbuck bull was looking at us when we drove towards him on Ndlovu Highway. A rare treat. We got… Continue reading
Summer Colors and Flat Tyres
The winter (dry season) is predominantly brown and grey. Â But – as I learn now – when the wet season (summer) starts the bush becomes very colorful. I took pictures of these nine… Continue reading
OXpeckers and buffaloTAIL
These Red-billed Oxpeckers take a ride on the back of a Buffalo bull. His tail almost reached the birds when he was swiping it across his back. The bird with the black beak… Continue reading
It is getting warmer …
… and one can see much more reptiles at Thanda. I took this picture around noon when I was driving back from dropping of guests. This Monitor Lizard (an ectothermic species) was enjoying the sun… Continue reading
I can’t see!
The grass was bit high for one of our Lion cubs. The little one could not see properly so it decided to use the back of its uncle to get a better look… Continue reading