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  • Mountains
    Mountains
    Our next stop, a desert lodge that also supplies Gemsbok meat.
    Namtib Desert Lodge, Namibia, April 26, 2016
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Quiver Tree
    Quiver Tree
    Aloe dichotoma
    Namtib Desert Lodge, Namibia, April 26, 2016
    2016-04-26#0606
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Eyelash Plant
    Eyelash Plant
    Blepharis ciliaris - thorny, tough plant.
    Namtib Desert Lodge, Namibia, April 26, 2016
    2016-04-26#0608
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Western Rock Elephant-shrew
    Western Rock Elephant-shrew
    Elephantulus rupestris - I got off 3 quick shots when I saw movement out of the corner of my eye.
    Namtib Desert Lodge, Namibia, April 26, 2016
    2016-04-26#0617
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gifboom
    Gifboom
    Euphorbia virosa
    Namtib Desert Lodge, Namibia, April 26, 2016
    2016-04-26#0620
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Quiver Tree
    Quiver Tree
    Aloe dichotoma - many in the background.
    Namtib Desert Lodge, Namibia, April 26, 2016
    2016-04-26#0626
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sunset & Trees
    Sunset & Trees
    Boscia albitrunca - taken while I sat on a rock drinking a beer.
    Namtib Desert Lodge, Namibia, April 26, 2016
    2016-04-26#0640
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Our Room
    Our Room
    Comfortable with a private patio and separate bathroom.
    Namtib Desert Lodge, Namibia, April 27, 2016
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gifbol
    Gifbol
    Boophae disticha - poisonous.
    Namtib Desert Lodge, Namibia, April 27, 2016
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Cape Sparrow, male
    Cape Sparrow, male
    Passer melanurus
    Namtib Desert Lodge, Namibia, April 27, 2016
    2016-04-27#8308
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Western Rock Skink
    Western Rock Skink
    Trachylepis sulcata - in the garden area of the lodge.
    Namtib Desert Lodge, Namibia, April 27, 2016
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Springbok
    Springbok
    Antidorcas marsupialis
    Namtib Desert Lodge, Namibia, April 27, 2016
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Fence
    Fence
    At the gate of the lodge.
    Namtib Desert Lodge, Namibia, April 27, 2016
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Southern Pale Chanting Goshawk
    Southern Pale Chanting Goshawk
    Melierax canorus
    Road D 707, Namibia, April 27, 2016
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Plain's Zebra
    Plain's Zebra
    Equus burchelli - introduced and doing too well in Namibia.
    Road D 707, Namibia, April 27, 2016
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Long, Straight Road
    Long, Straight Road
    Arrow straight for miles.
    Road C 27, Namibia, April 27, 2016
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gemsbok
    Gemsbok
    Oryx gazella - at a waterhole.
    NamibRand Nature Reserve, Namibia, April 27, 2016
    2016-04-27#0709
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dune Lark
    Dune Lark
    Calendulauda erythrochalmys - endemic or near-endemic.
    NamibRand Nature Reserve, Namibia, April 27, 2016
    2016-04-27#8356
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Deck View
    Deck View
    Exceptionally nice 'tented' camp built on top of the dunes.
    Wolwedans Dune Lodge, NamibRand Nature Reserve, Namibia, April 27, 2016
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dining
    Dining
    Wolwedans Dune Lodge, NamibRand Nature Reserve, Namibia, April 27, 2016
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gemsbok
    Gemsbok
    Oryx gazella
    NamibRand Nature Reserve, Namibia, April 27, 2016
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Road
    Road
    Long road into the reserve.
    NamibRand Nature Reserve, Namibia, April 27, 2016
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sand Ripples
    Sand Ripples
    NamibRand Nature Reserve, Namibia, April 27, 2016
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Peringuey's Adder
    Peringuey's Adder
    Bitis peringueyi - also called Sidewinding Adder.
    NamibRand Nature Reserve, Namibia, April 27, 2016
    2016-04-27#8518
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sunset, Chateau Plains
    Sunset, Chateau Plains
    Photographed from the top of the dune field.
    NamibRand Nature Reserve, Namibia, April 27, 2016
    2016-04-27#0746
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dune Dung Beetle
    Dune Dung Beetle
    Scarabeus rotundigenus
    NamibRand Nature Reserve, Namibia, April 27, 2016
    2016-04-27#8521
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sunrise View
    Sunrise View
    The emptiness and size of the place affords amazing views.
    NamibRand Nature Reserve, Namibia, April 28, 2016
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Plains Zebra
    Plains Zebra
    Equus burchelli - in soft morning light.
    NamibRand Nature Reserve, Namibia, April 28, 2016
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • View
    View
    We stopped here for photos and a light breakfast.
    NamibRand Nature Reserve, Namibia, April 28, 2016
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gemsbok
    Gemsbok
    Oryx gazella
    NamibRand Nature Reserve, Namibia, April 28, 2016
    2016-04-28#0867
    Larry L. Jackson