Victoria Falls & Chobe River
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African Jacana eggs
Actophilornis africanus - pretty flimsy looking nest.
Photo Boat, Chobe River, Namibia, May 11, 2016
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African Jacana
Actophilornis africanus - the parent bird returned, folded its long legs and sat down on the eggs.
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Big Tourist Boat
We had a much better photo experience on our smaller boat.
Photo Boat, Chobe River, Namibia, May 11, 2016
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Lion
Panthera leo - cats draw a lot of attention including the big tourist boat.
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Alfred
At the end of each day on the photo boat, we had sundowners.
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Reed Cormorants & African Darter
Phalacrocorax africanus & Anhinga rufa
Chobe Princess 1, Chobe River, Namibia, May 12, 2016
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Water Chestnut
Trapa natans - nice leaf pattern.
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African Harrier-hawk
Polyboroides typus - raiding a Hamerkop nest.
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African Pygmy-goose
Nettapus auritus - female.
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African Pygmy-geese
Nettapus auritus - female & male, very difficult to get close to.
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Black Heron
Egretta ardesiaca - unusual fishing technique.
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Black Heron
Egretta ardesiaca - disturbed from its fishing.
Photo Boat, Chobe River, Namibia, May 12, 2016
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Black Herons
Egretta ardesiaca
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Nile Crocodiles
Crocodylus niloticus
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White-faced Whistling Ducks
Dendrocygna viduata - a lot of ducks lining the edge.
Photo Boat, Chobe River, Namibia, May 12, 2016
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Black-winged Stilt
Himantops himantopus
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Knob-billed Ducks
Sarkidiornis melanotos
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Tourist Helicopter
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White-faced Whistling Ducks
Dendrocygna viduata
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White-backed Vulture
Gyps africanus
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Great Egret
Egretta alba - some breeding plumage.
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Hippopotamus
Hippopotamus amphibius - the most dangerous animal in Africa.
Photo Boat, Chobe River, Namibia, May 12, 2016
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African Fish-eagles
Haliaeetus vocifer
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African Fish-eagles
Haliaeetus vocifer
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Dining
Chobe Princess 1, Chobe River, Namibia, May 12, 2016
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Table Flowers
Chobe Princess 1, Chobe River, Namibia, May 12, 2016
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African Elephants
Loxodonta africana - at one point there were at least 135 Elephants at this location.
Chobe Princess 1, Chobe River, Namibia, May 12, 2016
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African Elephants
Loxodonta africana
Chobe Princess 1, Chobe River, Namibia, May 12, 2016
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African Elephants
Loxodonta africana - loving the mud.
Chobe Princess 1, Chobe River, Namibia, May 12, 2016
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African Elephants
Loxodonta africana
Chobe Princess 1, Chobe River, Namibia, May 12, 2016
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African Elephants
Loxodonta africana - enjoying a mud bath.
Chobe Princess 1, Chobe River, Namibia, May 12, 2016
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African Elephants
Loxodonta africana
Chobe Princess 1, Chobe River, Namibia, May 12, 2016
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Lion
Panthera leo - good looking young male.
Photo Boat, Chobe River, Namibia, May 12, 2016
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White-fronted Bee-eaters
Merops bullockoides - at a bank with many nest holes.
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White-fronted Bee-eaters
Merops bullockoides - difficult low light conditions.
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White-fronted Bee-eaters
Merops bullockoides
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White-fronted Bee-eaters
Merops bullockoides
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Rapids
End of the navigable area we were in.
Chobe River, Namibia, May 13, 2016
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Immigration Office
Impalila Island, Namibia, May 1, 2016
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