Sossusvlei, Swakopmund, Damaraland & Himba
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Namaqua Chameleon
Chamaeleo namaquensis - eating a provided mealworm.
Living Desert Tour, Swakopmund, Namibia, May 2, 2016
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Namaqua Chameleon
Chameleo namaquensis - smaller individual.
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Karoo Chat
Cercomela schlegelii - comfortable around people in the dunes.
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Namib Dune Gecko
Pachydactylus rangei - a leading candidate for 'cutest gecko' in the world.
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Namib Dune Gecko
Pachydactylus rangei - rests 8 inches below sand surface coming out at night to feed.
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Panorama
Dunes, Living Desert Tour, Swakopmund, Namibia, May 2, 2016
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Dunes
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Railroad Tracks
The railroad has been destroyed by sand a couple of times.
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Lesser Flamingos
Phoenicopterus minor
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German Lutheran Church
Seen as we leave for our next destination.
Swakopmund, Namibia, May 2, 2016
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Zeila Wreck
On the way to scrap in India, it broke the tow line and stranded.
Road C 34, Namibia, May 2, 2016
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Sheet Metal House
What these folks do to make a living is a bit of a mystery.
Road C 35, Namibia, May 2, 2016
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Farm
Goats seem to be the most common livestock.
Road D 2628, Namibia, May 2, 2016
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Sunset
Road D 2628, Namibia, May 2, 2016
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Room #2
Built into a boulder field.
Camp Kipwe, Damaraland, Namibia, May 3, 2016
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Main Building
Terrific, comfortable camp.
Camp Kipwe, Damaraland, Namibia, May 3, 2016
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Welwitschia
Welwitschia mirabilis - plants this size are hundreds of years old.
Damaraland, Namibia, May 3, 2016
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African Elephant
Loxodonta africana - 'Desert' Elephants are a bit smaller due to the challenging environment.
Damaraland, Namibia, May 3, 2016
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African Elephants
Loxodonta africana
Damaraland, Namibia, May 3, 2016
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African Elephants, female & juvenile
Loxodonta africana
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African Elephants
Loxodonta africana - feeding on Mopane tree branches and leaves.
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African Elephant, juvenile
Loxodonta africana - in a bit of a noisy panic after getting too far from mother.
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African Elephants
Loxodonta africana - reunited with mother and a large sibling, the juvenile is feeling more secure.
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African Elephants
Loxodonta africana - 'Desert' Elephants sleep in the shade during the heat of the day.
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Donkey Cart
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Camp Kipwe Kopje
The boulder mountain location of our camp. Observaton/star deck on top.
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Room #2
Nice, large room.
Camp Kipwe, Damaraland, Namibia, May 3, 2016
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View
The porch had a nice, private view of the desert.
Room #2, Camp Kipwe, Damaraland, Namibia, May 3, 2016
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Outdoor Bathroom
Room #2, Camp Kipwe, Damaraland, Namibia, May 3, 2016
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Namibian Rock Agama, juvenile
Agama planiceps
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