2016-04 Botswana - Chobe River & National Park

  • Red-billed Spurfowl
    Red-billed Spurfowl
    Pternistes adspersus - with chicks.
    Unimog, Chobe National Park, Botswana, May 14, 2016
    2016-05-14#2272
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lion
    Lion
    Panthera leo - the Unimog got us to this location where no other vehicle could go.
    Unimog, Chobe National Park, Botswana, May 14, 2016
    2016-05-14#2289
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lions
    Lions
    Panthera leo - there were five young males, one barely seen in the grass.
    Unimog, Chobe National Park, Botswana, May 14, 2016
    2016-05-14#2295
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lions
    Lions
    Panthera leo
    Unimog, Chobe National Park, Botswana, May 14, 2016
    2016-05-14#2314
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lion
    Lion
    Panthera leo
    Unimog, Chobe National Park, Botswana, May 14, 2016
    2016-05-14#2321
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lions
    Lions
    Panthera leo
    Unimog, Chobe National Park, Botswana, May 14, 2016
    2016-05-14#2327
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lion
    Lion
    Panthera leo - walking through shallow water.
    Unimog, Chobe National Park, Botswana, May 14, 2016
    2016-05-14#2350
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lion
    Lion
    Panthera leo - looking a bit thin, with some battle wounds on the flank.
    Unimog, Chobe National Park, Botswana, May 14, 2016
    2016-05-14#3326
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lions
    Lions
    Panthera leo - playful.
    Unimog, Chobe National Park, Botswana, May 14, 2016
    2016-05-14#2408
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lions
    Lions
    Panthera leo - four of the five young males.
    Unimog, Chobe National Park, Botswana, May 14, 2016
    2016-05-14#2414
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lions
    Lions
    Panthera leo - part of another pride that had swam across the river.
    Unimog, Chobe National Park, Botswana, May 14, 2016
    2016-05-14#2430
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lion, male
    Lion, male
    Panthera leo
    Unimog, Chobe National Park, Botswana, May 14, 2016
    2016-05-14#2433
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lions
    Lions
    Panthera leo - a third group/pride bringing our total to 22 lions this morning.
    Unimog, Chobe National Park, Botswana, May 14, 2016
    2016-05-14#2444
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lions, female & male
    Lions, female & male
    Panthera leo - the male is staying close to a female in breeding condition.
    Unimog, Chobe National Park, Botswana, May 14, 2016
    2016-05-14#2473
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lions, male & female
    Lions, male & female
    Panthera leo
    Unimog, Chobe National Park, Botswana, May 14, 2016
    2016-05-14#2477
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Unimog
    Unimog
    This vehicle can and did go through pretty deep water.
    Pangolin Photo Safaris, Mowana Safari Resort, Botswana, May 14, 2016
    2016-05-14#3348
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Date Palms
    Date Palms
    Phoenix reclinata
    Photo Boat, Chobe River, Botswana, May 14, 2016
    2016-05-14#2493
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Papyrus
    Papyrus
    Cyperus papyrus
    Photo Boat, Chobe River, Botswana, May 14, 2016
    2016-05-14#2494
    Larry L. Jackson
  • White-fronted Bee-eater
    White-fronted Bee-eater
    Merops bullockoides - at the nest hole.
    Photo Boat, Chobe River, Botswana, May 14, 2016
    2016-05-14#2518
    Larry L. Jackson
  • White-fronted Bee-eater
    White-fronted Bee-eater
    Merops bullockoides
    Photo Boat, Chobe River, Botswana, May 14, 2016
    2016-05-14#3360
    Larry L. Jackson