We travelled north from Windhoek and over-nighted at the
Okonjima Game Lodge where the Africat Foundation is based. They are a charitable
organisation involved in big cat conservation and rehabilitation (mainly for
cheetahs and leopards). This was a very nice lodge, lovely rooms and excellent
food, with a very sociable warthog that came to lie next to the fire in the
evening!
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The roads are very straight! |
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The trusty Landrover |
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Sociable weaver nests (or are they from ostriches?) |
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Female Kudu |
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One of the many large termite mounds |
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Male Steenbok |
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Male Kudu |
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Okonjima |
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The friendly Warthog |
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Okonjima |
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Porcupines at night |
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Okonjima |
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Pair of Cheetahs |
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Okonjima |
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Cheetah - "Schmoozie" |
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Okonjima |
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Adult Chanting Goshawk |
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Okonjima |
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Juvenile Chanting Goshawk |
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