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  • Greater Kudu
    Greater Kudu
    Tragelaphus strepsiceros - mature male.
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 14, 2011
    2011-05-14#5649
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Warthog
    Warthog
    Phaecochoerus aethiopicus - male with very large tusks.
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 14, 2011
    2011-05-14#5653
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lilac-breasted Roller
    Lilac-breasted Roller
    Coracias caudata
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 14, 2011
    2011-05-14#5663
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Burchell's Starling
    Burchell's Starling
    Lamprotornis australis
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 14, 2011
    2011-05-14#5672
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Impala
    Impala
    Aepyceros melampus, female.
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 14, 2011
    2011-05-14#5676
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Warthogs
    Warthogs
    Phaecochoerus aethiopicus
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 14, 2011
    2011-05-14#5683
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Chacma Baboon
    Chacma Baboon
    Papio ursinus - juvenile warming in the sun.
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 14, 2011
    2011-05-14#5685
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Impala
    Impala
    Aepyceros melampus, male.
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 14, 2011
    2011-05-14#5694
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Okavango Delta
    Okavango Delta
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 14, 2011
    2011-05-14#0912
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Red-billed Francolin
    Red-billed Francolin
    Pternistis adspersus - probably a male in his territory.
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 14, 2011
    2011-05-14#5710
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pearl-spotted Owlet
    Pearl-spotted Owlet
    Glaucidium perlatum
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 14, 2011
    2011-05-14#5732
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Wattled Crane
    Wattled Crane
    Grus carunculatus
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 14, 2011
    2011-05-14#5739
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Wattled Cranes
    Wattled Cranes
    Grus carunculatus
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 14, 2011
    2011-05-14#5770
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Helmeted Guineafowl
    Helmeted Guineafowl
    Numida meleagris
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 14, 2011
    2011-05-14#5784
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pied Kingfisher
    Pied Kingfisher
    Ceryle rudis - hovering over water, looking for a fish.
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 14, 2011
    2011-05-14#5787
    Larry L. Jackson
  • South African Giraffe
    South African Giraffe
    Giraffa giraffa giraffa
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 14, 2011
    2011-05-14#5788
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bateleur
    Bateleur
    Terathopius ecaudatus - juvenile.
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 15, 2011
    2011-05-15#5806
    Larry L. Jackson
  • White-browed Sparrow-weaver
    White-browed Sparrow-weaver
    Plocepasser mahali
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 15, 2011
    2011-05-15#5832
    Larry L. Jackson
  • White-headed Vulture
    White-headed Vulture
    Trigonoceps occipitalis, immature.
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 15, 2011
    2011-05-15#5839
    Larry L. Jackson
  • White-backed Vulture
    White-backed Vulture
    Gyps africanus
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 15, 2011
    2011-05-15#5845
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Blacksmith Lapwing eggs
    Blacksmith Lapwing eggs
    Vanellus armatus - well camouflaged in a small depression of soil.
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 15, 2011
    2011-05-15#5874
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Blacksmith Lapwing
    Blacksmith Lapwing
    Vanellus armatus - one of the parents guarding the eggs.
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 15, 2011
    2011-05-15#5877
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Marabou Stork
    Marabou Stork
    Leptoptilos crumeniferus
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 15, 2011
    2011-05-15#5886
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Hooded Vultures
    Hooded Vultures
    Necrosyrtes monachus
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 15, 2011
    2011-05-15#5893
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Hooded Vulture
    Hooded Vulture
    Necrosyrtes monachus
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 15, 2011
    2011-05-15#5901
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lappet-faced Vulture
    Lappet-faced Vulture
    Torgos tracheliotus
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 15, 2011
    2011-05-15#5905
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Burchell's Starling
    Burchell's Starling
    Lamprotornis australis
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 15, 2011
    2011-05-15#5928
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Grey Go-away-bird
    Grey Go-away-bird
    Corythaixoides concolor
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 15, 2011
    2011-05-15#5935
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Termite Mound
    Termite Mound
    Macrotermes michaelseni - termites are critical to life, recycling nutrients and a food source for other life.
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 15, 2011
    2011-05-15#0919
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Water Thick-knees
    Water Thick-knees
    Burhinus vermiculatus
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 15, 2011
    2011-05-15#5955
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Water Thick-knee
    Water Thick-knee
    Burhinus vermiculatus
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 15, 2011
    2011-05-15#5965
    Larry L. Jackson
  • African Fish Eagle
    African Fish Eagle
    Haliaeetus vocifer
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 15, 2011
    2011-05-15#5972
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Campfire Site
    Campfire Site
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 15, 2011
    2011-05-15#0920
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Swimming Pool
    Swimming Pool
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 15, 2011
    2011-05-15#0922
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Main Deck
    Main Deck
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 15, 2011
    2011-05-15#0923
    Larry L. Jackson
  • White-browed Coucal
    White-browed Coucal
    Centropus superciliosus
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 15, 2011
    2011-05-15#5983
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Red-billed Hornbill
    Red-billed Hornbill
    Tockus erythrorhynchus
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 15, 2011
    2011-05-15#5991
    Larry L. Jackson
  • African Hoopoe
    African Hoopoe
    Upupa africana
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 15, 2011
    2011-05-15#6018
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Warthog
    Warthog
    Phacochoerus aethiopicus, male.
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 15, 2011
    2011-05-15#6046
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Warthog
    Warthog
    Phacochoerus aethiopicus, male - trotting through water.
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 15, 2011
    2011-05-15#6050
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rufous-bellied Heron
    Rufous-bellied Heron
    Ardeola rufiventris
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 15, 2011
    2011-05-15#6075
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Wattled Cranes
    Wattled Cranes
    Grus carunculatus
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 15, 2011
    2011-05-15#6093
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Wattled Crane
    Wattled Crane
    Grus carunculatus
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 15, 2011
    2011-05-15#6097
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lion
    Lion
    Panthera leo, juvenile.
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 15, 2011
    2011-05-15#6108
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lion
    Lion
    Panthera leo, juvenile.
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 15, 2011
    2011-05-15#7264
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lion
    Lion
    Panthera leo, female.
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 15, 2011
    2011-05-15#6129
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lion
    Lion
    Panthera leo, female.
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 15, 2011
    2011-05-15#6131
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sunset
    Sunset
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 15, 2011
    2011-05-15#0925
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Red-crested Korhaan
    Red-crested Korhaan
    Eupodotis ruficrista - spotted on the road as we headed back to camp.
    Chitabe, night, Botswana, May 15, 2011
    2011-05-15#7284
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Plains Zebra
    Plains Zebra
    Equus burchelli - early morning photo.
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 16, 2011
    2011-05-16#6145
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sunrise
    Sunrise
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 16, 2011
    2011-05-16#0929
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Chacma Baboon
    Chacma Baboon
    Papio ursinus - backlit, warming in the sun.
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 16, 2011
    2011-05-16#6146
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lion
    Lion
    Panthera leo, female.
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 16, 2011
    2011-05-16#6166
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lion
    Lion
    Panthera leo, female.
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 16, 2011
    2011-05-16#6188
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lion
    Lion
    Panthera leo, female.
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 16, 2011
    2011-05-16#0933
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Camel Thorn Tree
    Camel Thorn Tree
    Acacia erioloba
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 16, 2011
    2011-05-16#0939
    Larry L. Jackson
  • South African Giraffes
    South African Giraffes
    Giraffa giraffa giraffa
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 16, 2011
    2011-05-16#0968
    Larry L. Jackson
  • South African Giraffes
    South African Giraffes
    Giraffa giraffa giraffa
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 16, 2011
    2011-05-16#0975
    Larry L. Jackson
  • South African Giraffes
    South African Giraffes
    Giraffa giraffa giraffa
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 16, 2011
    2011-05-16#6197
    Larry L. Jackson
  • White-backed Vulture
    White-backed Vulture
    Gyps africanus
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 16, 2011
    2011-05-16#6203
    Larry L. Jackson
  • African Elephant
    African Elephant
    Loxodonta africana
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 16, 2011
    2011-05-16#0981
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Common Ostrich
    Common Ostrich
    Struthio camelus, male.
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 16, 2011
    2011-05-16#6222
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Impala
    Impala
    Aepyceros melampus, males.
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 16, 2011
    2011-05-16#6227
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Baobab
    Baobab
    Adansonia digitata
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 16, 2011
    2011-05-16#0996
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lemon Yellow Rosemallow
    Lemon Yellow Rosemallow
    Hibiscus calyphyllus
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 16, 2011
    2011-05-16#6236
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ilala Palms
    Ilala Palms
    Hyphaene coriacea
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 16, 2011
    2011-05-16#0998
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Waterhole
    Waterhole
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 16, 2011
    2011-05-16#1004
    Larry L. Jackson
  • South African Giraffes
    South African Giraffes
    Giraffa giraffa giraffa
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 16, 2011
    2011-05-16#1012
    Larry L. Jackson
  • South African Giraffe
    South African Giraffe
    Giraffa giraffa giraffa - appears to be a darkly colored male.
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 16, 2011
    2011-05-16#1020
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Water Lily
    Water Lily
    Nymphaea nouchali
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 16, 2011
    2011-05-16#6240
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Water Liliy
    Water Liliy
    Nymphaea nouchali
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 16, 2011
    2011-05-16#6244
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Southern Reedbuck
    Southern Reedbuck
    Redunca arundinum, male.
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 16, 2011
    2011-05-16#6256
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Cardinal Woodpecker
    Cardinal Woodpecker
    Dendropicos fuscescens, female.
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 16, 2011
    2011-05-16#6270
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pied Kingfisher
    Pied Kingfisher
    Ceryle rudis, female.
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 16, 2011
    2011-05-16#6276
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Swallow-tailed Bee-eater
    Swallow-tailed Bee-eater
    Merops hirundineus
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 16, 2011
    2011-05-16#6299
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Striped Kingfisher
    Striped Kingfisher
    Halcyon chelicuti
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 16, 2011
    2011-05-16#6311
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Leopard
    Leopard
    Panthera pardus
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 16, 2011
    2011-05-16#6323
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Leopard
    Leopard
    Panthera pardus
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 16, 2011
    2011-05-16#6341
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Leopard
    Leopard
    Panthera pardus
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 16, 2011
    2011-05-16#6353
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Leopard
    Leopard
    Panthera pardus
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 16, 2011
    2011-05-16#6378
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Leopards
    Leopards
    Panthera pardus
    Chitabe, night, Botswana, May 16, 2011
    2011-05-16#7287
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Leopard
    Leopard
    Panthera pardus
    Chitabe, night, Botswana, May 16, 2011
    2011-05-16#7295
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Saddle-billed Stork
    Saddle-billed Stork
    Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis
    Chitabe, night, Botswana, May 16, 2011
    2011-05-16#7298
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Boma Dinner
    Boma Dinner
    Chitabe, night, Botswana, May 16, 2011
    2011-05-16#1030
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Boma Dinner
    Boma Dinner
    Nibbles and wine before dinner.
    Chitabe, night, Botswana, May 16, 2011
    2011-05-16#1036
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Boma Dinner
    Boma Dinner
    Staff singing for us.
    Chitabe, night, Botswana, May 16, 2011
    2011-05-16#1037
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Saddle-billed Stork
    Saddle-billed Stork
    Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 17, 2011
    2011-05-17#6392
    Larry L. Jackson
  • South African Giraffes
    South African Giraffes
    Giraffa giraffa giraffa - backlit early in the morning.
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 17, 2011
    2011-05-17#1051
    Larry L. Jackson
  • South African Giraffe
    South African Giraffe
    Giraffa giraffa giraffa - backlit juvenile.
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 17, 2011
    2011-05-17#6407
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ilala Palm
    Ilala Palm
    Hyphaene coriacea
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 17, 2011
    2011-05-17#6420
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Chacma Baboons in Ilala Palm
    Chacma Baboons in Ilala Palm
    Papio ursinus in Hyphaene coriacea
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 17, 2011
    2011-05-17#6422
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Leopard
    Leopard
    Panthera pardus
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 17, 2011
    2011-05-17#7329
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Leopard
    Leopard
    Panthera pardus
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 17, 2011
    2011-05-17#6483
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Leopard
    Leopard
    Panthera pardus
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 17, 2011
    2011-05-17#6506
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Leopard
    Leopard
    Panthera pardus
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 17, 2011
    2011-05-17#7361
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Leopard
    Leopard
    Panthera pardus
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 17, 2011
    2011-05-17#6554
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Leopard
    Leopard
    Panthera pardus
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 17, 2011
    2011-05-17#6579
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Leopard
    Leopard
    Panthera pardus
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 17, 2011
    2011-05-17#6636
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Leopard
    Leopard
    Panthera pardus
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 17, 2011
    2011-05-17#6652
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Leopard
    Leopard
    Panthera pardus
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 17, 2011
    2011-05-17#6664
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Booted Eagle
    Booted Eagle
    Aquila pennatus
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 17, 2011
    2011-05-17#6688
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Impala skull
    Impala skull
    Aepyceros melampus - left from a Leopard kill.
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 17, 2011
    2011-05-17#6689
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-collared Barbet
    Black-collared Barbet
    Lybius torquatus
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 17, 2011
    2011-05-17#6700
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Food Arrival
    Food Arrival
    Bring in supplies by truck takes a very long time, so this method is used with tourist flights.
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 17, 2011
    2011-05-17#1052
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Land Rover
    Land Rover
    Safari vehicle.
    Chitabe, Botswana, May 17, 2011
    2011-05-17#1053
    Larry L. Jackson