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Africa » Botswana
March 29th 2014
Published: June 17th 2017
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Geo: -23.558, 24.1057For most of the night we heard the lions loudly contact calling and later in the morning when we checked the camera trap we saw that last night they had been very close by. We left the camp site at about 6am. Paul drove us in the direction that he thought they would be. He was right. Less 150 metres from our camp site we came across a pride of 12 lions! They were slowly walkin... Read Full Entry



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51 Looking at Us51 Looking at Us
51 Looking at Us
A cub looking at us.
52 Spider52 Spider
52 Spider
A spider between us and the lions.
53 Last View53 Last View
53 Last View
This is our last view of the lions as they walked off into an area that we were not allowed to go.
54 Hoopoe54 Hoopoe
54 Hoopoe
A funky looking bird, the Hoopoe.
55 Sign55 Sign
55 Sign
Paul and I at the Tropic of Capricorn sign.
56 Bird56 Bird
56 Bird
A bird sitting on top of a bush.
57 Scenery57 Scenery
57 Scenery
The scenery as we drove south.
58 Scenery58 Scenery
58 Scenery
The scenery as we drove south.
59 Ostriches59 Ostriches
59 Ostriches
A flock of ostriches running from us.
60 Waterhole60 Waterhole
60 Waterhole
Fresh water is pumped into this little waterhole.
61 Birds61 Birds
61 Birds
A variety of birds enjoying the water.
62 Egrets62 Egrets
62 Egrets
Three egrets by the water.
63 Bird63 Bird
63 Bird
A bird that was outside my car window.
64 Hole64 Hole
64 Hole
A seriously big hole in the track!
65 Camouflaged65 Camouflaged
65 Camouflaged
This bird is nearly camouflaged amongst the grass.
66 Pan66 Pan
66 Pan
Birds arriving and departing the pan.
67 Pan67 Pan
67 Pan
A view of part of the pan.
68 Pan68 Pan
68 Pan
The view of the rest of the pan.
69 Gemsbok69 Gemsbok
69 Gemsbok
A gemsbok running past.
70 Pair70 Pair
70 Pair
A pair of gemsbok stop to look at us.
71 Grazing71 Grazing
71 Grazing
A herd of springbok grazing on the grass.



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