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Cape of Storms
 Post subject: Re: Kgalagadi December 2012: Heat, Dust and Rain
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Mamma those foxies are cute

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 Post subject: Re: Kgalagadi December 2012: Heat, Dust and Rain
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:sup: Jan, thank you for your unbelievable magic photos :great:

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 Post subject: Re: Kgalagadi December 2012: Heat, Dust and Rain
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The most beautiful pictures of those gorgeous Cape Foxes Jan! I can't wait to see them in real life! :clap: :clap:

Mom Wildebeest with her cute little baby is so adorable! :dance: :dance:

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 Post subject: Re: Kgalagadi December 2012: Heat, Dust and Rain
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I always wish I could have a little Cape Fox or Bat-eared Fox as a pet. They are just SOOOO adorable! :D

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Jan van Wyk
 Post subject: Re: Kgalagadi December 2012: Heat, Dust and Rain
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Thank you for all the comments,appreciate them all. :dance: :dance:

We can only book in at Nossob at 14h00 and used the time to enjoy KTP,had a super breakfast at Dikbaarskolk Picnic place.

Time to upload some of our wonderful bird sightings.

Kori Bustard

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Tawny and young Bateleur feeding on a dead Eland.

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Bateleur had enough.

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Goshawk at his post.

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Pare of Bateleurs resting in the shade.

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To be continued ...


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Cape of Storms
 Post subject: Re: Kgalagadi December 2012: Heat, Dust and Rain
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Jan absolutely stunning pics

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Elize de Klerk
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Wow. Nice pictures :thumbs_up: :thumbs_up: :thumbs_up:


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hilda
 Post subject: Re: Kgalagadi December 2012: Heat, Dust and Rain
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Indeed wonderful bird sightings Jan! Stunning pictures, all of them, but my favourite, the two Bateleurs! :clap: :clap:

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Jan van Wyk
 Post subject: Re: Kgalagadi December 2012: Heat, Dust and Rain
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Thank you for the views and comments :dance: :dance:

Gemsbokke gathered at the waterhole and the Bulls fighting for dominance, gave us an opportunity to captured them in action with the dust flying.

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and the winner is...

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Trrp-trrrrrrrr
 Post subject: Re: Kgalagadi December 2012: Heat, Dust and Rain
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Jan,

Had some catching up to do but so enjoyed looking at all your amazing pics of all. :thumbs_up:

Stunning gemsbok encounter with super pics. :clap: :clap:

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Sheenaugh-Lee
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And this is why I love a gemsbok they have such drive! Brilliant!

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Bushbuddies
 Post subject: Re: Kgalagadi December 2012: Heat, Dust and Rain
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That does look like one serious fight! :shock:

Lovely bird pics! :clap:

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Aristocat
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:thumbs_up: :thumbs_up: foxes too cute for words with some lovely action shots! Birds of prey magnificent and as for others all just superb!!! Keep em rolling :lol: :lol:


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hilda
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The dust was indeed flying Jan! Thanks for the stunning pictures of the fighting Gemsbok! Those horns can do quite a lot of damage! :clap: :clap:

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Cape of Storms
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Oh the tre symbols of KTP

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