Interesting tree....maybe ironwood?
Secretary Bird
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Two Secretary birds now
Mom and juvenile giraffe....
Love how they strut!!
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Two juveniles and a moms behind tree
Lilac Breasted roller......maybe our best picture yet!!!
Young male Lechwe jumping!!
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Guinea Fowls
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Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill
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Egyptian Goose
Female Lechwe
Gorgeous eyes
Kathy first spotted this leopard!!
It was actually hunting a small squirrel hidden in some bushes
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Ready and waiting
In the shade for a breather...it was pretty hot...in the low 90's!!
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Mean while an elephant is coming to the water hole!!
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A wee drink of water!!
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Kings Pool Camp
Kathy and Joe belly up to the bar!!
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Sunset on the deck with cocktails!!
Ona and local guide welcome us to the Boma dinner
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Staff singing traditional African songs
Dinner is served and described!!
Ona opening up the dishes!!
Oxtail , rice, creamed spinach, polenta, tomato salsa, grilled vegetables
Day 4, 8/24 am game drive: Found an injured male lion cub under a bush
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Ona pointing out some fresh lion tracks
A different leopard hiding under a bush
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Big yawns!!
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Crested Barbet
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Views of the delta
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Ona looking at more tracks with Kathy looking on!!
A playful troop of Baboons
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Lechwe
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Starlings
African Pied Wagtail
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African Jacana
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White-faced Whistling ducks
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Elephants coming out of the forest on their way to the river for morning swim/drink
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Lots of little ones!!
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Fish Eagle
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Herd of male Lechwes...nice horns!!
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Hello my friend!!
You looking at me?!!
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Love the eye lashes!!
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Kudo
Lost most of its tail:(((
A herd of 50+ elephants coming out of the forest on their way to the river
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Aggressive behavior by some
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Bad knee on the juvenile
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I'll scare them away mom!!!
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A pretty recent new born
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Hornbill
Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill flying away!!
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A herd of Cape Buffaloes
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Red-crested Bustard
Monitor Lizard
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Waterbuck
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Lilac-breasted roller
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Pregnant zebra
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Another butt shot:)))
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The staff at Kings Pool displaying their weavings...of course, Kathy bought a few!!
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Termite mound with an Aardvark dug hole
A hippo hole!!
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Slender Mongoose
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Beautiful Hamerkop
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Nice silhouette
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More playful baboons
Lots of grooming in this troop!!
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Oh, it feels so good!!
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Impalas
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Great Egret
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Male Lechwes
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Look at those broken tusks!!
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Sunset on Day 4
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Ona and our chef at King Pools Camp
Lamb for dinner!!
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