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November 22nd 2010
Published: November 22nd 2010
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A photo blog of our three Kruger trips.


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The Macdonalds of the bush. The Macdonalds of the bush.
The Macdonalds of the bush.

These beautiful animals can jump up to 3m high and 12m long.
Beauty in the bush. Beauty in the bush.
Beauty in the bush.

A female impala receives a grooming from a red billed oxpecker.
Black and White. Black and White.
Black and White.

No two zebra has the same stripes - young recognise their mothers by their own unique 'fingerprint'.
Buffalo. Buffalo.
Buffalo.

Earned it's place in the Big Five because it's one of the most dangerous animals to hunt. When wounded, they circle back and wait for a chance to attack the hunter.
Waterhole. Waterhole.
Waterhole.

A herd of several hundred.
Elephant. Elephant.
Elephant.

Kruger has a capacity for 7,000 elephants. There are now 18,000 in the park. To cull or not to cull?
Splash!Splash!
Splash!

An elephant shower.
Thirst quencher. Thirst quencher.
Thirst quencher.

Elephant and wildebeest at the elephant water tank.
Spotted hyaena. Spotted hyaena.
Spotted hyaena.

Hyaenas make a typical sound of the African night - the 'whooo-hoop' - starting low and ending high.
BabyBaby
Baby

This little giraffe is only about 4 months old.
Cat up a tree. Cat up a tree.
Cat up a tree.

Usually shy, this cat posed for us at the roadside.


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