Warming up in Kruger | Au revoir

The next morning we visited Lake Panic to do some bird watching. It was quite busy at the hide, but we managed to squeeze in and get a spot.

Me fooling around trying to capture a dragonfly

After that we drove around for a bit and saw a Bateleur, elephants, [...]

Warming up in Kruger | Vervets

After we had settled in, we received visitors at our riverside bungalow.

They stayed for a long time, peacefully foraging for food. I really enjoyed this sighting.

As did this guy

Hola bokkie, come sit with [...]

Warming up in Kruger | Pretoriuskop

After a wonderful New Year’s breakfast and lunch we left for Pretoriuskop.

On the way down we passed a Tawny Eagle

I’m sure we saw lots more, but I stopped keeping my KNP Holiday Diary (the cute one you can buy in the shops) on the 1st.

We arrived at beautiful old [...]

Warming up in Kruger | Last day of the year

The next morning, the very last day of 2010, we got up before the crack of dawn. We were driving all the way to Skukuza to stay with friends.

We were waved off by a family of Ground Hornbills.

We stopped at Letaba for some breakfast and saw more Ground Hornbills in a [...]

Warming up in Kruger | Mooiplaas

It’s the 30th of December and we’re off to Mopani to have lunch with friends. On our way down we spot a lovely Carmine Bee-eater.

Egret

Ellie at Shipandani hide

After the lovely lunch with a view, we decided to drive back via Mooiplaas and the Tropic of Capricorn loop. Great plan [...]

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