Day: June 11, 2022
Sedgefield
Originally posted on Birds are our Story:
8th to 16th April 2022 Sally and I went to Sedgefield to visit family just before Easter. Having looked at the weather forecasts we decided to leave on Friday 8th April. We had planned to go on Sunday the 10th. As things turned out we made a very good decision and missed the deluge which KZN suffered. We… Continue reading Sedgefield
Kruger – Bottom to Top – Part 4 Final
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Punda Maria 1st to 3rd March 2022 We took our time to get to Punda Maria from Shingwedzi arriving late morning. The camp was not full but all the sites by the fence were taken as one might expect. We did find a reasonably shaded site with a view down towards the hide and the waterhole. Away from… Continue reading Kruger – Bottom to Top – Part 4 Final
Kruger – Bottom to Top – Part 3 – Tsendze and Shingwedzi.
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Tsendze 23rd to 25th February 2022 The next part of our trip took us to Tsendze Bush Camp. Campsite 26 Our campsite No: 26 Ablutions Exit Gate One thing we noticed as we progressed further north in the Kruger was how quiet the birdlife was. And our quest to see loads of raptors swarming among millions of Red-billed… Continue reading Kruger – Bottom to Top – Part 3 – Tsendze and Shingwedzi.
Kruger November 2021 Part 2
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Nthakeni Bush and River Camp 14th and 15th November 2021 Our campsite overlooks the river and is much like the Pafuri picnic site. Special place. Our campsite view of the Mutale river Our campsite view of the Mutale river We arrived at Nthakeni around midday and settled in. Camp trail Another Campsite Big Baobab Campsite Road down to… Continue reading Kruger November 2021 Part 2
Kruger November 2021 Part 1
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Number 1 Bird of the trip. A South African rarity. Sally and I were planning a trip to the Caprivi in November when my sister, Natasha and her husband Dick took advantage of the half price offer for the full November month in the Kruger. As a result we changed our minds and decided to join them from… Continue reading Kruger November 2021 Part 1