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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.

parrot eclectus eclectus roratus south africa july 2008 002
parrot eclectus eclectus roratus south africa july 2008 002
elephant african loxodonta africana south africa july 2008 162
elephant african loxodonta africana south africa july 2008 162
hippopotamus hippopotamus amphibius south africa july 2008 028
hippopotamus hippopotamus amphibius south africa july 2008 028
caracal felis caracal south africa july 2008 102
caracal felis caracal south africa july 2008 102
vulture white backed gyps africanus south africa july 2008 048
vulture white backed gyps africanus south africa july 2008 048
buzzard jackel buteo rufofuscus south africa july 2008 041
buzzard jackel buteo rufofuscus south africa july 2008 041
cheetah acinonyx jubatus south africa july 2008 106
cheetah acinonyx jubatus south africa july 2008 106
caracal felis caracal south africa july 2008 030
caracal felis caracal south africa july 2008 030
cheetah acinonyx jubatus south africa july 2008 213
cheetah acinonyx jubatus south africa july 2008 213
dog african wild cape hunting painted lycaon pictus south africa july 2008 065
dog african wild cape hunting painted lycaon pictus south africa july 2008 065
chameleon flap necked chamaeleo dilepis south africa july 2008 075
chameleon flap necked chamaeleo dilepis south africa july 2008 075
bulbul black eyed pycnonotus barbatus south africa july 2008 039
bulbul black eyed pycnonotus barbatus south africa july 2008 039
bushbuck tragelaphus scriptus south africa july 2008 075
bushbuck tragelaphus scriptus south africa july 2008 075
cheetah acinonyx jubatus south africa july 2008 138
cheetah acinonyx jubatus south africa july 2008 138
leopard panthera pardus south africa july 2008 111
leopard panthera pardus south africa july 2008 111
hippopotamus hippopotamus amphibius south africa july 2008 026
hippopotamus hippopotamus amphibius south africa july 2008 026
mamba black dendroaspis polylepis south africa july 2008 021
mamba black dendroaspis polylepis south africa july 2008 021
cheetah acinonyx jubatus south africa july 2008 099
cheetah acinonyx jubatus south africa july 2008 099
cobra snouted cobra naja annulifera south africa july 2008 056
cobra snouted cobra naja annulifera south africa july 2008 056
crocodile nile crocodylus niloticus south africa july 2008 008
crocodile nile crocodylus niloticus south africa july 2008 008
dog african wild cape hunting painted lycaon pictus south africa july 2008 027
dog african wild cape hunting painted lycaon pictus south africa july 2008 027
leopard panthera pardus south africa july 2008 334
leopard panthera pardus south africa july 2008 334
eagle tawny aquila rapax south africa july 2008 013
eagle tawny aquila rapax south africa july 2008 013
caracal felis caracal south africa july 2008 029
caracal felis caracal south africa july 2008 029
crocodile nile crocodylus niloticus south africa july 2008 102
crocodile nile crocodylus niloticus south africa july 2008 102
lion panthera leo south africa july 2008 017
lion panthera leo south africa july 2008 017
nyala tragelaphus angasii south africa july 2008 067
nyala tragelaphus angasii south africa july 2008 067
caracal felis caracal south africa july 2008 140
caracal felis caracal south africa july 2008 140
cheetah acinonyx jubatus south africa july 2008 069
cheetah acinonyx jubatus south africa july 2008 069
leopard panthera pardus south africa july 2008 104
leopard panthera pardus south africa july 2008 104