It’s a new day…It’s a new dawn…A practical warning…
Big Daddy, so majestic. "Sighting of the Day in the Bush" This particular oxpecker is different from those we've seen with...
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Paperwork overload…How does everyone do it?…
This is my boy, Little. How does a human being fall in love with a pig? "Sighting of the Day in...
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Trying to get back into the groove…
This forkl of kudus consisted of three boys and two girls. "Sighting of the Day in the Bush" Two Big Daddies were...
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What???…Let nature take it course???…
Although a male, this baby's warts haven't fully developed. "Sighting of the Day in the Bush" Four species in one photo;...
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Behind the eight ball…
Four species in this photo from far left to right: duiker, kudu, warthog, and bushbuck, all sharing pellets harmoniously. "Sighting of the...
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The big dilemma…
Mom and Three Babies...the fourth has been missing for almost two weeks, but alas, he showed up by himself a few days...
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Power outages leaving us frustrated…Why don’t we leave?…Holiday time in SA…More tourists in the park…
Mr. Duiker resting in the garden "Sighting of the Day in the Bush" This mongoose must have been injured when he...
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I lost a friend…The harsh realities of aging and health…
My friend of 38 years, Colleen, had lived in St. Thomas for 25 years and moved to Florida when her health...
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Oh, oh, I was called for jury duty in Nevada, USA…Medical update…Load shedding continues..
Busy morning in our garden! "Sighting of the Day in the Bush" Bushbucks, kudu, and warthogs. A few days ago, I received...
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Post from seven years ago…Less fearful than years ago…Willie…what a guy!…
Willie often makes eye contact, usually only one eye, as indicated in this photo. Wildebeest's eyes are far apart on either side...
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