Wilderness Bush Camp - Kruger Nat'l Park
 
September 14th - 17th, 2005
 

   


Gaynor & Dieter, terrific cook & wonderful guide during 3 nights i...
Dieter's reflection in the rearview mirror of safari jeep
toast for breakfast, browned over the firepit
buffet table in the bush - look
close for electric fence of three wires
three tents at Satara wilderness bush camp - just us and three other guests
peeking inside our tent at comfy beds, little table and a nice rug, big windows
Maxwell preparing our shower in the bush -
the water was warm
view from the loo - and you can see the little electric 3-wire fence
sunset on our bush camp
camp fire each evening
find three! redbilled oxpeckers
juvenile giraffe - love the fuzzy tufts of hair
wildebeest
two zebras and one redbilled oxpecker
shaggy female waterbuck
kori bustard - heaviest flying bird in the world
yellowbilled hornbill - known as the banana bird, a common sight
redbilled hornbill, also common
gorgeous lilacbreasted roller on a tree snag
little bee-eater
crested barbet - the black feathers on her head can stand straight up
two redbilled oxpeckers on giraffe's neck
black crake - red eyes, red legs, lime green beak admiring his reflection
yellowbilled stork
goliath heron - largest heron on earth
pretty pink and blue laughing dove
sweet face of a male steenbok
African wildcat, a rare sighting, found with a spotlight by Dieter
spotted hyena - I wish you could hear the sounds they make! Whoo-oo-p!
hyena facing off two warthogs in a dry
manmade watering hole
white rhino with awesome horn, note oxpecker to the left of his square jaw
Ying and Yang
momma baboon and young 'un
triumverate - there are three
lying lion traffic stopper
king of the bush
master of all he surveys
three happy hippos
flying kudu
two male impala
profile of an elephant
elephant in the grass
windmill and puffy white clouds - it never rained on us but once in three weeks.
impala lily
reflection of flame creeper
the folks who created our wonderful wilderness experience
time for sundowners
sunset on South Africa