Another day in KTP in which we encounter a late porcupine, a chirruping cheetah, animals resting “in contact,” and an extremely cautious giraffe.
The Waterhole Wait: Giraffe vs. Lions
Rare Sightings (to Us) in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
Ghost herd, daft bird. Desert shower, wildflower. Small cats, water spats. High heads, rooftop beds. Flat tires, gemsbok spires. Twelve things the day brings.
The Other Things in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
On Day 4 in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park we pay attention to some of the smaller animals, with a final message from a springbok to predators everywhere.
Safari Story: Our First Cheetahs
We’ve been waiting, watching, and hoping to see our first cheetahs in the wild, and here, at last, they are in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park.
Kgalagadi: Quelea Mob and a New-to-us Species
I don’t imagine anyone comes to Africa to see a quelea swarm at a water hole, but maybe they should. It’s fascinating! So are cheetahs, of course.
Polentswa to Union’s End, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park (KTP)
A dozen wildlife photos from a 14-hour game drive between Polentswa and Union’s End in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, including a new-to-us species.
