We have had another truly incredible week on safari – we could not have asked for more!! Herewith the highlights from the past 7 days in the bush… Perched on the very end of a dead Marula tree sat this incredibly relaxed immature Bateleur eagle. It sat just long enough for us to get a… [Read More]
The experience of leopards mating
When you think of cats mating you might be under the impression that it is going to be relatively quiet but once you hear it that thought no longer rings true, and it is an incredible process to witness firsthand. Approaching a sighting that has more than one leopard is always bound to create excitement,… [Read More]
My Cycle Highlights: July/August
It’s the last day of my six-week cycle and I am making my way back to Bush Lodge after dropping my guests off at Skukuza Airport. I can see another vehicle approaching and I pull over to the side of the road so that they don’t have to drive in my dust. As I wave goodbye… [Read More]
A Week in the Bush Vol. 379
What a surprise start to the week! After tracking a pack of wild dogs for a while, we came across a herd of elephant and stopped to watch them. While watching the herd casually feeding, one of our guests spotted a wild dog in the thickets on the opposite side of the road. The elephants… [Read More]
Which “crew” do they belong to?
Before we go further, we must first start off with the basics, and what exactly it is I am talking about on this topic… Firstly, we are going to go through a short – and perhaps strange – list of collective nouns for animals that we would find in the bush. To do this, we… [Read More]
