The world as I see it
We came across this lioness in the tall grass near a herd of wildebeest. We thought maybe she was stalking the herd but after a little while she just walked away . . . right toward us and back into the grass. What a beautiful lady she is. Maralee
Sensitivity Alert - Some people might find some of these photos upsetting. The second wildebeest crossing took place early in the morning on our second day. It was at an area called the Peninsula which was only a few minutes from our camp. Like before, once one wildebeest starts across, everyone else follows. And this …
On our return to camp the first night, we were all stopped in out tracks with this sunset. These photos are straight out of the camera - no editing at all. It was beautiful. Maralee
We found a pride of lions with several adult females and a number of fairly young cubs. They weren't very active at this time of day but it was fun to watch them. Moms were constantly vigilant. Maralee
After watching our first wildebeest crossing, we ventured inland and almost immediately came across this beautiful giraffe. Hitching a ride on the giraffe's neck were a couple of oxpeckers. These pretty little birds feed on ticks and other parasites on larger African animals. It's a win-win . . . the oxpecker gets to eat and …
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