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South Africa July 2008 outside of Kruger NP

Primary Location: Tshukudu & Moholoholo Forest Lodge (see trip report)

Trip Type & Duration: Dedicated photography trip booked through Wild4 Africa, 2 weeks - approx 1 week in Kruger NP and 1 week outside of Kruger

Target Species: cats, snakes & vultures

Main Kit: Nikon D200/MD-200, D300/MD-10, Nikkors 70-200/2.8, 200-400/4, 18-70/3.5-45, 50/1.8 AFD, TC-14E, Whimberley WH-200, Gitzo GT3540XLS, radio remote, photography friendly safari vehicle

Comments: I have split the gallery into 2, in and out of Kruger NP. The images shot outside of Kruger are a mixture of wild and captive.  All of the cats, wild dog and snakes are captive, the vultures were wild, for example.

dog african wild cape hunting painted lycaon pictus south africa july 2008 167
dog african wild cape hunting painted lycaon pictus south africa july 2008 167
eagle tawny aquila rapax south africa july 2008 038
eagle tawny aquila rapax south africa july 2008 038
leopard panthera pardus south africa july 2008 190
leopard panthera pardus south africa july 2008 190
caracal felis caracal south africa july 2008 049
caracal felis caracal south africa july 2008 049
crocodile nile crocodylus niloticus south africa july 2008 122
crocodile nile crocodylus niloticus south africa july 2008 122
bulbul black eyed pycnonotus barbatus south africa july 2008 019
bulbul black eyed pycnonotus barbatus south africa july 2008 019
lion panthera leo south africa july 2008 108
lion panthera leo south africa july 2008 108
vulture cape griffon gyps coprotheres south africa july 2008 004
vulture cape griffon gyps coprotheres south africa july 2008 004
cheetah acinonyx jubatus south africa july 2008 143
cheetah acinonyx jubatus south africa july 2008 143
crocodile nile crocodylus niloticus south africa july 2008 084
crocodile nile crocodylus niloticus south africa july 2008 084
leopard panthera pardus south africa july 2008 244
leopard panthera pardus south africa july 2008 244
caracal felis caracal south africa july 2008 070
caracal felis caracal south africa july 2008 070
cheetah acinonyx jubatus south africa july 2008 219
cheetah acinonyx jubatus south africa july 2008 219
dog african wild cape hunting painted lycaon pictus south africa july 2008 109
dog african wild cape hunting painted lycaon pictus south africa july 2008 109
crocodile nile crocodylus niloticus south africa july 2008 047
crocodile nile crocodylus niloticus south africa july 2008 047
eagle verreaux s aquila verreauxii south africa july 2008 005
eagle verreaux s aquila verreauxii south africa july 2008 005
vulture white backed gyps africanus south africa july 2008 045
vulture white backed gyps africanus south africa july 2008 045
buffalo cape syncerus caffer south africa july 2008 035
buffalo cape syncerus caffer south africa july 2008 035
cheetah acinonyx jubatus south africa july 2008 123
cheetah acinonyx jubatus south africa july 2008 123
leopard panthera pardus south africa july 2008 155
leopard panthera pardus south africa july 2008 155
leopard panthera pardus south africa july 2008 291
leopard panthera pardus south africa july 2008 291
flycatcher blue grey muscicapa caerulescens south africa july 2008 007
flycatcher blue grey muscicapa caerulescens south africa july 2008 007
caracal felis caracal south africa july 2008 040
caracal felis caracal south africa july 2008 040
rhino white ceratotherium simum south africa july 2008 100
rhino white ceratotherium simum south africa july 2008 100
vulture white backed gyps africanus south africa july 2008 133
vulture white backed gyps africanus south africa july 2008 133
cheetah acinonyx jubatus south africa july 2008 142
cheetah acinonyx jubatus south africa july 2008 142
dog african wild cape hunting painted lycaon pictus south africa july 2008 086
dog african wild cape hunting painted lycaon pictus south africa july 2008 086
eagle tawny aquila rapax south africa july 2008 029
eagle tawny aquila rapax south africa july 2008 029
leopard panthera pardus south africa july 2008 119
leopard panthera pardus south africa july 2008 119
lion panthera leo south africa july 2008 114
lion panthera leo south africa july 2008 114