Kruger: Animal Sightings Record

Just to get an idea of what we see when we go through Kruger National Park, we made a record of everything we saw. This was one of our most successful trips ever, with the exception that we did not see a lion :( But the list is amazing!


July 26-27, 2010:
BIG FIVE
0     Lion
2     Leopard
97   Elephant
5     Rhino
6     Buffalo


OTHER ANIMALS
550+  Impala
47      Kudu
4        Bushbuck
27      Waterbuck
1        Klipspringer
2        Steenbok
52      Wildebeest
80      Zebra
26      Giraffe
11      Hippo
6        Warthog
33      Baboon
21      Vervet Monkey
15      Dwarf Mongoose
13      Wahlberg's Fruit Bats
5        Turtle
1        Blue-Headed Tree Agama
          (lizard)
1        Fish Eagle
2        Tawny Eagle
2        Brown Headed Parrot
21      Southern Yellow-Billed Hornbill
19      Cape Glossy Starling
2        Pied Kingfisher
53      Guinea Fowl
4        Grey Go-Away Bird
1        Yellow-Billed Stork
1        Grey Heron
3        Hamerkop

Kruger Pictures: Day 2

Interested Giraffe

Waterbuck

Elephants cooling off in the water

Giant Baobab in Kruger

Looking out on the park

A leopard with an impala in the tree

Agitated mothers don't like our car

Our house for the night

Steenbok, small antelope

Kruger Pictures: Day 1

Elephants stirring up the riverbed dust at sunset

We followed this leopard walking on the road for 1 km

Pied Kingfishers

1 of 135 000 Impala in the park

Fruit Bats, hanging on the ceiling

An old Cape Buffalo

Klipspringer, a small antelope