The name Marabou Stork means 'Ugly Old Man'.  It's a very common bird in the area, and is also one of the biggest flying birds.  It weighs about 9,5 kg and its wingspan is about 2.9 metres. The...

Last night on the way into a leopard sighting I was way-laid by a beautiful sight. There, in the headlights of another vehicle, was my favorite species of snake, an African Rock Python, Python...

  What are their roles and what do they do on mammals?   It is believed that there is a mutually beneficial relationship between the mammal and the oxpecker, removing parasites in exchange for a...

African Harrier Hawk (Gymnogene) The clown of the raptors, the African Harrier Hawk is often seen hanging upside down from a branch of a tree flapping its wings or scrambling along branches and...

The past three nights I was blessed to have a very fun and interesting group of guests. They were here for a specific wildlife photographic safari. During their stay we were fortunate to have...

In South Africa the Steenbuck is one of the most abundant small antelope species. Only rams have slender upright horns, female have no horns. They are a rufous colour and have a gland situated in...