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In what will be my last Journal for the time being about my recent adventures in Kwa Zulu Natal, South Africa, I want to quickly survey several of the animals that we observed in Makakatana, Phinda Vlei, Montusi, and Cleopatra. I've posted features on zebra, elephants, lions, giraffe, and cheetah, along with a couple on birds, but we saw so many more animals that need at least a mention. Without further ado here's one to wake you up: Mr Cool Crocodile. We spotted this one on the banks of the estuary near St Lucia, while on our Makakatana boat trip. I don't know if you are familiar with the "Weeping Angels" of Dr Who fame, blink and they move, but crocodiles are a bit like that. We gazed at this fully grown monster for several minutes lying with its head down, apparently fast asleep, then in the blink of an eye while I focused my camera, up came the head, and open went the mouth. That beady eye has us in its view. The crocodile is not, in
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Image size
1205x1087px 1.07 MB
Make
Canon
Model
Canon EOS 5D Mark III
Shutter Speed
1/1000 second
Aperture
F/5.6
Focal Length
200 mm
ISO Speed
3200
Date Taken
Jul 8, 2016, 1:30:10 PM
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