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July 5th 2008

Published: July 5th 2008

Everything but the Lion Trying to pass along the best pictures and as the highlight of our trip was seeing all of the animals. We saw every animal that we had hoped and some we didn't even know existed except the elusive Lion. But if we were not so lazy and had gotten up at 4AM we could have seen the lion at the watering hole in Etosha Namibia. But it was too cold and sleep sounded pretty good ... Read Full Entry

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Cape buffalo fighting

Not sure what they did to piss each other off, but gave us a bit of a show.

Hippo

All of the bumps are hippos. They don't do much during the day but at sunset they are active and amazing to watch.

Elephant Herd

Herd of elephants of all sizes.

Baby Elephant

This one is about 2 weeks old. Too young to drink with trunk so has to drinnk with mouth.

Elephant

Just a bit of perspective to show you how close we got to some of these animals.

Hippos

Amazing creatures.

Hippo

We were in our Makoros watching this one. Just kept thininking he could tip us over with a sneeze and we would be in this mouth.

Giraffe

There were tons of them . Easy to spot as they stick above the trees.

Giraffes

Usually found them around the tall trees.

Giraffe Drinking

Nothing akward about getting a drink. NOT

Baboon

These we along the side of the road and in the parks. Pretty cool to watch. They were also in the garbage at Victoria Falls.

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