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Elephants in Kruger

Elephants in Kruger

Herds of African Elephants are a common sight in Kruger National Park. Photo by Josh Engel.

European Roller

European Roller

Northern migrants were arriving in big numbers. Photo by Josh Engel.

Botha's Lark

Botha's Lark

One of South Africa's most endangered birds. Photo by Josh Engel.

Woodland Kingfisher

Woodland Kingfisher

Photo by Josh Engel.

Burchell's Zebra

Burchell's Zebra

Photo by Josh Engel.

Black-crowned Tchagra

Black-crowned Tchagra

There's no question which type of tchagra this is! Photo by Josh Engel.

African Crowned-Eagle

African Crowned-Eagle

Also called Crowned Hawk-Eagle, we had great views of this uncommon eagle as we dropped down out of the mountains towards Kruger. Photo by Josh Engel.

Crowned Hornbill

Crowned Hornbill

Photo by Josh Engel.

Gray Crowned Crane

Gray Crowned Crane

Photo by Josh Engel

Bataleurs

Bataleurs

Photo by Josh Engel.

Gray-winged Francolin

Gray-winged Francolin

Photo by Josh Engel.

Martial Eagle

Martial Eagle

An icon of the African savannah. Photo by Josh Engel.

Magpie Shrike

Magpie Shrike

Photo by Josh Engel.

Meerkat family

Meerkat family

Photo by Josh Engel.

Sunset at the Wakkerstroom wetlands

Sunset at the Wakkerstroom wetlands

Photo by Josh Engel.

Pallid Harrier

Pallid Harrier

Photo by Josh Engel.

Secretarybird

Secretarybird

Photo by Josh Engel.

Side-striped Jackal

Side-striped Jackal

Photo by Josh Engel.

Sentinel Rock Thrush

Sentinel Rock Thrush

Photo by Josh Engel.

Short-clawed Lark

Short-clawed Lark

A very localized endemic. Photo by Josh Engel.

Photographing an elephant

Photographing an elephant

Photo by Josh Engel.

Spotted Hyena

Spotted Hyena

Photo by Josh Engel.

Rudd's Lark

Rudd's Lark

One of South Africa's most endangered and difficult-to-find birds. Photo by Josh Engel.

Looking at Short-clawed Lark

Looking at Short-clawed Lark

Photo by Josh Engel

Wakkerstroom scenery

Wakkerstroom scenery

Photo by Josh Engel

Spike-heeled Lark

Spike-heeled Lark

Photo by Josh Engel.

Tree Agama

Tree Agama

One of Africa's more colorful lizards. Photo by Josh Engel.

Violet-backed Starling

Violet-backed Starling

Photo by Josh Engel.

White-bellied Korhaan

White-bellied Korhaan

Photo by Josh Engel.

White-headed Vulture

White-headed Vulture

Photo by Josh Engel.

White-starred Robin

White-starred Robin

Photo by Josh Engel.

Birding on the edge of grassland village

Birding on the edge of grassland village

Photo by Josh Engel.

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Elephants in Kruger
European Roller
Botha's Lark
Woodland Kingfisher
Burchell's Zebra
Black-crowned Tchagra
African Crowned-Eagle
Crowned Hornbill
Gray Crowned Crane
Bataleurs
Gray-winged Francolin
Martial Eagle
Magpie Shrike
Meerkat family
Sunset at the Wakkerstroom wetlands
Pallid Harrier
Secretarybird
Side-striped Jackal
Sentinel Rock Thrush
Short-clawed Lark
Photographing an elephant
Spotted Hyena
Rudd's Lark
Looking at Short-clawed Lark
Wakkerstroom scenery
Spike-heeled Lark
Tree Agama
Violet-backed Starling
White-bellied Korhaan
White-headed Vulture
White-starred Robin
Birding on the edge of grassland village
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