Victoria Falls & Chobe River
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Egyptian White Water Lilies
Nymphaea lotus - this specie dominated a few areas.
Photo Boat, Chobe River, Namibia, May 11, 2016
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Egyptian White Water Lily
Nymphaea lotus
Photo Boat, Chobe River, Namibia, May 11, 2016
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Egyptian White Water Lilies
Nymphaea lotus
Photo Boat, Chobe River, Namibia, May 11, 2016
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Hamerkop
Scopus umbretta
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Cape Buffalo
Syncerus caffer - eating water lily leaves, stems and flowers.
Photo Boat, Chobe River, Namibia, May 11, 2016
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Chacma Baboons
Papio ursinus - mother and juvenile.
Photo Boat, Chobe River, Namibia, May 11, 2016
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Great Egret
Egretta alba
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Zambezi Queen
This sister houseboat can accommodate up to 28 passengers.
Chobe Princess 1, Chobe River, Namibia, May 11, 2016
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Pied Kingfisher
Ceryle rudis - a male trying to attract a mate with a fish offering.
Photo Boat, Chobe River, Namibia, May 11, 2016
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Reed Cormorants
Phalacrocorax africanus
Photo Boat, Chobe River, Namibia, May 11, 2016
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African Jacana eggs
Actophilornis africanus - pretty flimsy looking nest.
Photo Boat, Chobe River, Namibia, May 11, 2016
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African Jacana
Actophilornis africanus - the parent bird returned, folded its long legs and sat down on the eggs.
Photo Boat, Chobe River, Namibia, May 11, 2016
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Big Tourist Boat
We had a much better photo experience on our smaller boat.
Photo Boat, Chobe River, Namibia, May 11, 2016
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Lion
Panthera leo - cats draw a lot of attention including the big tourist boat.
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Alfred
At the end of each day on the photo boat, we had sundowners.
Photo Boat, Chobe River, Namibia, May 11, 2016
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Reed Cormorants & African Darter
Phalacrocorax africanus & Anhinga rufa
Chobe Princess 1, Chobe River, Namibia, May 12, 2016
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Water Chestnut
Trapa natans - nice leaf pattern.
Photo Boat, Chobe River, Namibia, May 12, 2016
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African Harrier-hawk
Polyboroides typus - raiding a Hamerkop nest.
Photo Boat, Chobe River, Namibia, May 12, 2016
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African Pygmy-goose
Nettapus auritus - female.
Photo Boat, Chobe River, Namibia, May 12, 2016
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African Pygmy-geese
Nettapus auritus - female & male, very difficult to get close to.
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Black Heron
Egretta ardesiaca - unusual fishing technique.
Photo Boat, Chobe River, Namibia, May 12, 2016
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Black Heron
Egretta ardesiaca - disturbed from its fishing.
Photo Boat, Chobe River, Namibia, May 12, 2016
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Black Herons
Egretta ardesiaca
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Nile Crocodiles
Crocodylus niloticus
Photo Boat, Chobe River, Namibia, May 12, 2016
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White-faced Whistling Ducks
Dendrocygna viduata - a lot of ducks lining the edge.
Photo Boat, Chobe River, Namibia, May 12, 2016
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Black-winged Stilt
Himantops himantopus
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Knob-billed Ducks
Sarkidiornis melanotos
Photo Boat, Chobe River, Namibia, May 12, 2016
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Tourist Helicopter
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White-faced Whistling Ducks
Dendrocygna viduata
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White-backed Vulture
Gyps africanus
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