Tuesday, October 15, 2013

The Lake Kariba Smorgasbord

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While visiting the lovely Lake Kariba, we came upon this stunning bird.
He would hover like this before dive bombing for food. He was amazing to watch.

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An African Fish Eagle --- also Zimbabwe's national bird.

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Isn't he just beautiful?

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A baby hippo and its pod.

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Lake Kariba was just awash with birds.

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This guy was on the hunt for food.

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Success!

Check out how incredibly graceful he was:



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And what is an animal posting without my beloved elephants?

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Hello, hippo!

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