2011-05 Capetown, South Africa with Indri Ultimate Wildlife Tours

  • Winery View
    Winery View
    We started this visit to South Africa with a wine tour of this well known region.
    Stellenbosch, Cape Town, South Africa, May 25, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Winery View
    Winery View
    Wine and chocolate pairings were very nice.
    Stellenbosch, Cape Town, South Africa, May 25, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Winery Tour View
    Winery Tour View
    Fall colors starting to show.
    Stellenbosch, Cape Town, South Africa, May 25, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Seal Island
    Seal Island
    Our first of two days hoping to see Great White Sharks.
    False Bay, South Africa, May 26, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Shark Watching Boat
    Shark Watching Boat
    A seal-shaped lure is dragged behind the boat to attract a shark.
    Seal Island, False Bay, South Africa, May 26, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Cape Fur Seals
    Cape Fur Seals
    Arctocephalus pusillus - sharks are attracted to this rich feeding area.
    Seal Island, False Bay, South Africa, May 26, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Seal Island
    Seal Island
    Several sessions of lure-dragging failed to attract the attention of any sharks this day.
    False Bay, South Africa, May 26, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Seal Island
    Seal Island
    False Bay, South Africa, May 26, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Boulders Beach
    Boulders Beach
    An area where we could find penguins and other life.
    Cape Town, South Africa, May 26, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rock Hyrax
    Rock Hyrax
    Procavia capensis
    Boulders Beach, Cape Town, South Africa, May 26, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • African Penguin
    African Penguin
    Spheniscus demersus
    Boulders Beach, Cape Town, South Africa, May 26, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Boulders Beach
    Boulders Beach
    Cape Town, South Africa, May 26, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • African Penguin
    African Penguin
    Spheniscus demersus
    Boulders Beach, Cape Town, South Africa, May 26, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • African Penguin
    African Penguin
    Spheniscus demersus - juvenile.
    Boulders Beach, Cape Town, South Africa, May 26, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • African Penguins
    African Penguins
    Spheniscus demersus - in a protected nesting area.
    Boulders Beach, Cape Town, South Africa, May 26, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • African Penguins
    African Penguins
    Spheniscus demersus - adult and small chick.
    Boulders Beach, Cape Town, South Africa, May 26, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • African Penguins
    African Penguins
    Spheniscus demersus - adult and a large chick.
    Boulders Beach, Cape Town, South Africa, May 26, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • African Penguins
    African Penguins
    Spheniscus demersus
    Boulders Beach, Cape Town, South Africa, May 26, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • African Penguin
    African Penguin
    Spheniscus demersus
    Boulders Beach, Cape Town, South Africa, May 26, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Southern Double-collared Sunbird
    Southern Double-collared Sunbird
    Cinnyris chalybea - male in bright light.
    Boulders Beach, Cape Town, South Africa, May 26, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • African Penguin
    African Penguin
    Spheniscus demersus - good look at the interesting tongue.
    Boulders Beach, Cape Town, South Africa, May 26, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • African Penguins
    African Penguins
    Spheniscus demersus
    Boulders Beach, Cape Town, South Africa, May 26, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • African Penguins
    African Penguins
    Spheniscus demersus
    Boulders Beach, Cape Town, South Africa, May 26, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Waves
    Waves
    Our second day hoping to see a Great White Shark.
    Seal Island, False Bay, South Africa, May 27, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Great White Shark
    Great White Shark
    Carcharodon carcharias - this happens very fast and was the only shark to take the bait.
    Seal Island, False Bay, South Africa, May 27, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Great White Shark
    Great White Shark
    Carcharodon carcharias - coming up to the shark cage on the side of the boat.
    Seal Island, False Bay, South Africa, May 27, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Great White Shark
    Great White Shark
    Carcharodon carcharias
    Seal Island, False Bay, South Africa, May 27, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Great White Shark
    Great White Shark
    Carcharodon carcharias - coming up against the shark cage.
    Seal Island, False Bay, South Africa, May 27, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Great White Shark
    Great White Shark
    Carcharodon carcharias
    Seal Island, False Bay, South Africa, May 27, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Cape Fur Seals
    Cape Fur Seals
    Arctocephalus pusillus
    Seal Island, False Bay, South Africa, May 27, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Waves
    Waves
    Seal Island, False Bay, South Africa, May 27, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Orange-breasted Sunbird
    Orange-breasted Sunbird
    Anthobaphes violacea - juvenile.
    Cape National Park, South Africa, May 27, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Unknown Flower
    Unknown Flower
    Cape National Park, South Africa, May 27, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bontebok
    Bontebok
    Damaliscus dorcas dorcas - a large, nice looking antelope.
    Cape National Park, South Africa, May 27, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Cape Sunbrid
    Cape Sunbrid
    Promerops cafer - male has a very long tail.
    Cape National Park, South Africa, May 27, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Cape Spurfowl
    Cape Spurfowl
    Pternistis capensis - pretty feather pattern.
    Cape National Park, South Africa, May 27, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Levaillant's Cisticola
    Levaillant's Cisticola
    Cisticola tinniens
    Cape National Park, South Africa, May 27, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Grey Rheboks
    Grey Rheboks
    Pelea capreolus
    Cape National Park, South Africa, May 27, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Southeast Point
    Southeast Point
    Nothing south until Antarctica.
    Cape National Park, South Africa, May 27, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Aloe specie
    Aloe specie
    Cape National Park, South Africa, May 27, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lighthouse
    Lighthouse
    Cape National Park, South Africa, May 27, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • False Bay
    False Bay
    The large bay where Seal Island is located.
    Cape National Park, South Africa, May 27, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sunset
    Sunset
    Our guide, James, surprised us with nibbles and wine in this great sunset location.
    Chapman's Peak, Cape Town, South Africa, May 27, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
    Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
    Botanical gardens are a great place to visit.
    Cape Town, South Africa, May 28, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
    Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
    Cape Town, South Africa, May 28, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Aloe arborescens 'Jack Marais'
    Aloe arborescens 'Jack Marais'
    Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, Cape Town, South Africa, May 28, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Southern Double-collared Sunbird
    Southern Double-collared Sunbird
    Cinnyris chalybea - male.
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Southern Double-collared Sunbird
    Southern Double-collared Sunbird
    Cinnyris chalybea - male.
    Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, Cape Town, South Africa, May 28, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
    Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
    Cape Town, South Africa, May 28, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
    Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
    Cape Town, South Africa, May 28, 2011
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    Larry L. Jackson