Warming up in Kruger (2.1)

We woke up early on Thursday the 23rd. Even though we were still quite tired, we had a long drive ahead (Mopani) and wanted to get an early start. The weather was lovely and we left Skukuza with great expectations Our first full day in the park … what would we see?

Would we [...]

Warming up in Kruger (1)

After a false start – our plane didn’t leave due to heavy snowfall in Amsterdam on Friday the 17th – we finally arrived in South Africa for our two weeks of sun, sundowners & safari. Because we departed three days later than planned, we had to reschedule the booked accommodation. Many thanks to José [...]

First bird of the year

My first bird of 2011, the much loved or despised Hadeda Ibis, woke me up around 5.30 a.m on January 1, 2011.  If you have trouble waking up, you might consider downloading its haa-haa-haa-de-dah call as a wake up alarm.

The Hadeda Ibis is found in Sub-saharan Africa, throughout open grasslands, savanna, wetlands, [...]

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