A lot about safari is timing – being in the right place at the right time – and when nature creates its own photo frame, what a bonus!!! Together with a large herd he was following, this elephant bull was feeding merrily as the herd moved through the area. Although the Saddle-billed Stork usually forms… [Read More]
The new cubs on the block
One of my favourite aspects of going out on safari is that you never know what you will see. You could turn any corner and find the unexpected right behind it – be it birds, tracks or animals, and on this particular drive what we saw was indeed very unexpected… We had stopped for a… [Read More]
A Week in the Bush Vol. 364
Let’s start this week’s blog with a rare sighting. Perhaps not everyone enjoys birding, but a sighting of this Trumpeter Hornbill is worthy of first mention! Marco was in the right place at the right time and got to spend some good time with this rare find! We stopped at a termite mound to investigate… [Read More]
A Week in the Bush Vol. 363
There is a definite dip in early morning and evening temperatures in the bush, but the animals were out in full force again this week with more wonderful sightings, including our first sightings of some very cute new additions to Sabi Sabi. And let’s start with the little ones… We found tracks of female lions… [Read More]
A Week in the Bush Vol. 361
Our week started off with a wonderful sighting of two young male lions who were trying their luck with a small herd of buffalo. After searching for quite a while, we found them resting in a thickly vegetated area. It was not long before they started moving around and smelling the air, possibly smelling in… [Read More]
