Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo

  • Bushbuck
    Bushbuck
    Tragelaphus scriptus - young male on the ground of the lodge.
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 25, 2014
    2014-06-25#3828
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Smith's Bush Squirrel
    Smith's Bush Squirrel
    Paraxerus cepapi
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 25, 2014
    2014-06-25#3833
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dining Area
    Dining Area
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 25, 2014
    2014-06-25#3837
    Larry L. Jackson
  • African Wild Dogs
    African Wild Dogs
    Lycaon pictus - spending time with African Wild Dogs and pups was the high point of the trip for me.
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 25, 2014
    2014-06-25#3840
    Larry L. Jackson
  • African Wild Dog
    African Wild Dog
    Lycaon pictus - alpha male guarding the pups.
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 25, 2014
    2014-06-25#2017
    Larry L. Jackson
  • African Wild Dog
    African Wild Dog
    Lycaon pictus - the alpha male is easy to recognize with a damaged penis sheath.
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 25, 2014
    2014-06-25#3850
    Larry L. Jackson
  • African Wild Dog, juvenile
    African Wild Dog, juvenile
    Lycaon pictus
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 25, 2014
    2014-06-25#2027
    Larry L. Jackson
  • African Wild Dog, juveniles
    African Wild Dog, juveniles
    Lycaon pictus - playful juveniles.
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 25, 2014
    2014-06-25#3867
    Larry L. Jackson
  • African Wild Dog
    African Wild Dog
    Lycaon pictus - vigilant alpha male.
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 25, 2014
    2014-06-25#3873
    Larry L. Jackson
  • African Wild Dog, juveniles
    African Wild Dog, juveniles
    Lycaon pictus - ready for a nap.
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 25, 2014
    2014-06-25#3879
    Larry L. Jackson
  • African Wild Dog, juveniles
    African Wild Dog, juveniles
    Lycaon pictus - napping.
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 25, 2014
    2014-06-25#3884
    Larry L. Jackson
  • African Wild Dog, juveniles
    African Wild Dog, juveniles
    Lycaon pictus - juveniles sparring.
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 25, 2014
    2014-06-25#2073
    Larry L. Jackson
  • African Wild Dog
    African Wild Dog
    Lycaon pictus
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 25, 2014
    2014-06-25#3898
    Larry L. Jackson
  • African Wild Dog, juveniles
    African Wild Dog, juveniles
    Lycaon pictus - the juveniles have just heard adults in the distance that are returning with food.
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 25, 2014
    2014-06-25#3904
    Larry L. Jackson
  • African Wild Dog
    African Wild Dog
    Lycaon pictus - alpha female.
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 25, 2014
    2014-06-25#3925
    Larry L. Jackson
  • African Wild Dogs
    African Wild Dogs
    Lycaon pictus - the juveniles are encouraging a recently returned adult to disgorge food.
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 25, 2014
    2014-06-25#2105
    Larry L. Jackson
  • African Wild Dogs
    African Wild Dogs
    Lycaon pictus - the juveniles are grabbing disgorged food as quickly as possible.
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 25, 2014
    2014-06-25#2113
    Larry L. Jackson
  • African Wild Dogs
    African Wild Dogs
    Lycaon pictus - the adult has more food literally coming right up.
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 25, 2014
    2014-06-25#2132
    Larry L. Jackson
  • African Wild Dog
    African Wild Dog
    Lycaon pictus
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 25, 2014
    2014-06-25#2148
    Larry L. Jackson
  • African Wild Dog, juvenile
    African Wild Dog, juvenile
    Lycaon pictus - with an ear of the prey animal.
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 25, 2014
    2014-06-25#2151
    Larry L. Jackson
  • African Wild Dog
    African Wild Dog
    Lycaon pictus - alpha female.
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 25, 2014
    2014-06-25#2155
    Larry L. Jackson
  • African Civet, night
    African Civet, night
    Civettictis civetta
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 25, 2014
    2014-06-25#2180
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Cape Hare, night
    Cape Hare, night
    Lepus capensis
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 25, 2014
    2014-06-25#2187
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dining
    Dining
    An adjoining patio was the dinner location.
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 25, 2014
    2014-06-25#0843
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dining
    Dining
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 25, 2014
    2014-06-25#0852
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Plains Zebra
    Plains Zebra
    Equus burchelli - with nice shadow stripes.
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 26, 2014
    2014-06-26#2190
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Leopard, female
    Leopard, female
    Panthera pardus - with kill.
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 26, 2014
    2014-06-26#2205
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Leopard, female
    Leopard, female
    Panthera pardus
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 26, 2014
    2014-06-26#2277
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bateleur
    Bateleur
    Terathopius ecaudatus - shaking out its feathers.
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 26, 2014
    2014-06-26#2336
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coffee Break
    Coffee Break
    Andrew is one of the very best local guides I have ever ridden with.
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 26, 2014
    2014-06-26#3956
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bush Breakfast
    Bush Breakfast
    We had coffee and a muffin before the game drive, another in the early morning, then this elaborate breakfast in the bush with all the other guests.
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 26, 2014
    2014-06-26#3959
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Chili Vodka
    Chili Vodka
    Not my normal breakfast drink :-)
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 26, 2014
    2014-06-26#3960
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Room #3
    Room #3
    Our very nice, comfortable room.
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 26, 2014
    2014-06-26#0860
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Burchell's Starling
    Burchell's Starling
    Lamprotornis australis
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 26, 2014
    2014-06-26#2359
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pool
    Pool
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 26, 2014
    2014-06-26#0863
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Leopard Orchid
    Leopard Orchid
    Ansellia africana
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 26, 2014
    2014-06-26#2368
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Double-banded Sandgrouse, male
    Double-banded Sandgrouse, male
    Pterocles bicinctus
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 26, 2014
    2014-06-26#2374
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Leopard Orchid
    Leopard Orchid
    Ansellia africana - a very large specimen with seed pods.
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 26, 2014
    2014-06-26#2396
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Waterbuck, female
    Waterbuck, female
    Kobus ellipsiprymnus - showing the full white flank ring.
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 26, 2014
    2014-06-26#2398
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Leopard, female
    Leopard, female
    Panthera pardus - with kill.
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 26, 2014
    2014-06-26#2408
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Leopard, female & juveniles
    Leopard, female & juveniles
    Panthera pardus - large juveniles.
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 26, 2014
    2014-06-26#3963
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Leopard, female
    Leopard, female
    Panthera pardus - female with resting juvenile in the background.
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 26, 2014
    2014-06-26#2422
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Panthera pardus
    Panthera pardus
    Female Leopard and juvenile
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 26, 2014
    2014-06-26#4008
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lion, male
    Lion, male
    Panthera leo
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 26, 2014
    2014-06-26#4037
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lion, male
    Lion, male
    Panthera leo - night.
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 26, 2014
    2014-06-26#4063
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Southern Milky Way
    Southern Milky Way
    How many stars are there?
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 26, 2014
    2014-06-26#4069
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Timbavati River
    Timbavati River
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 27, 2014
    2014-06-27#4072
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Fork-tailed Drongo
    Fork-tailed Drongo
    Dicrurus adsimilis - waiting for bugs stirred up by a nearby African Elephant.
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 27, 2014
    2014-06-27#2439
    Larry L. Jackson
  • African Elephant
    African Elephant
    Loxodonta africana
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 27, 2014
    2014-06-27#4089
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Magpie Shrike
    Magpie Shrike
    Corvinella melanoleuca
    Ngala Safari Lodge, Timbavati Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa, June 27, 2014
    2014-06-27#2464
    Larry L. Jackson