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Johannesburg to Maun | Moremi and the Khwai River, Botswana | Savuti Depression | Chobe River | Victoria Falls | Cape Town

Chobe River

The Chobe River forms the northern border of Botswana, and has an incredible abundance of animal life.
Zebra herd on the river floodplain
Zebra herd on the river floodplain		 Sable antelope with oxpeckers on board
Sable antelope with oxpeckers on board		 African fish eagle
African fish eagle		 Cape buffalo mother and calf
Cape buffalo mother and calf
Lionesses -- note radio tracking collar
Lionesses -- note radio tracking collar		 Male impala
Male impala		 Cape buffalo with tracking collar
Cape buffalo with tracking collar		 An elusive bushbuck
An elusive bushbuck
Young elephants sleep while the adults stand guard
Young elephants sleep while the adults stand guard		 Secretary bird
Secretary bird		 An elephant approaching our vehicle
An elephant approaching our vehicle		 Hippos in the Chobe River
Hippos in the Chobe River
Hippo
Hippo		 A hippo looks askance at an egret on its back
A hippo looks askance at an egret on its back		 Nile crocodile
Nile crocodile		 Elephants greeting one another
Elephants greeting one another
Cape buffalo grazing
Cape buffalo grazing		 Elephants hurry to the river to drink at the end of a day without water
Elephants hurry to the river to drink at the end of a day without water		 Elephants drinking
Elephants drinking		 Baby elephants cannot drink using their trunks -- so they resort to a more direct method
Baby elephants cannot drink using their trunks -- so they resort to a more direct method
Elephant mother and calf
Elephant mother and calf		 Our guide Dave attempting (unsuccessully) to catch a young crocodile
Our guide Dave attempting (unsuccessully) to catch a young crocodile		 Giraffes watch the sun set over the Chobe River
Giraffes watch the sun set over the Chobe River		 A matriarch elephant threatens us from a ledge above the river
A matriarch elephant threatens us from a ledge above the river
Roan antelope herd
Roan antelope herd

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gazon26-Jun-2015 15:53
You have to continue, I like it
Ena 08-Mar-2007 05:24
Great photos, wild and unique, love them!
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