Skeleton Coast Park

Gemsbok

Oryx gazella gazella

Skeleton Coast Park, Namibia, May 30, 2009

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Huarusib River

Water is often below the sand bed of the river.

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Himba Village

The circular wooden corral is in the center of the photo.

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Unknown Lizard

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Huarusib River

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Namib Neat's Foot

Adenolobus pechuelii

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Unknown Plant

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Himba Hut

Cow dung will continue being added to complete this hut.

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Himba Hut & People

Mother & children.

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Himba Mother & Child

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Himba Mother & Child

Ground Ochre & Milk fat are used on the skin and hair.

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Himba Mother & Child

skele

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Himba Children

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Ochre Grinding

Everything has the ochre & fat stains on it.

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Himba Children

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Himba Woman

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Himba Woman & Hut

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Himba Children

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Himba Hut

The basic hut structure.

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Himba Village

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Himba Women & Children

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Himba Village

Notice that the Himba man isn't wearing traditional clothing.

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Himba Woman Smoking

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Himba Woman

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Himba Woman

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Himba and Hut

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Himba Woman and Child

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Himba Children

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Himba Crafts

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Himba Crafts

Women are hoping we purchase a lot of the crafts.

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Huarusib River

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Lunch

Our Botswana guide & driver took good care of us.

Huarusib River, Skeleton Coast, Namibia, May 30, 2009

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Donkeys @ Waterhole

Waterhole might have been excavated by Elephants.

Huarusib River, Skeleton Coast, Namibia, May 30, 2009

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Cape Wagtail

Motacilla capensis

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Huarusib River

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Makalani Palm

Hypaene petersiana - also called Real Fan Palms.

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Three-banded Plover

Charadrius tricollaris

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Blacksmith Lapwing

Vanellus armatus

Huarusib River, Skeleton Coast, Namibia, May 30, 2009

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Yellow-billed Egret

Egretta intermedia

Huarusib River, Skeleton Coast, Namibia, May 30, 2009

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Egyptian Geese

Alopochen aegyptiaca

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Mountain Wheatear

Oenanthe monticola - female.

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Tree

What a tough place to live.

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Chacma Baboons

Papio cyanocephalus ursinus

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Chacma Baboons

Papio cyanocephalus ursinus

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Chacma Baboons

Papio cyanocephalus ursinus

Huarusib River, Skeleton Coast, Namibia, May 30, 2009

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Chacma Baboons

Papio cyanocephalus ursinus

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Chacma Baboons

Papio cyanocephalus ursinus

Huarusib River, Skeleton Coast, Namibia, May 30, 2009

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Tree

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Makalani Palms

Hypaene petersiana

Huarusib River, Skeleton Coast, Namibia, May 30, 2009

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Springboks

Antidorcas marsupialis

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