Early Morning Satara Safari

Honey Badger and the Spoonbills

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August 17th 2015
Geo: -30.5595, 22.9375s Up and drive down to river to check things out. Drive a little way on Mingerhout road and see a honey badger digging along the side of the road! Wow! They are evidently hard to see in the wild and we have been lucky to see them. Drive to an overlook and see six spoonbills working the water. They are always so interesting to see them working the water back and fort ... read more

Africa » South Africa

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After the British seized the Cape of Good Hope area in 1806, many of the Dutch settlers (the Boers) trekked north to found their own republics. The discovery of diamonds (1867) and gold (1886) spurred wealth and immigration and intensified the subjug... ... read more