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South Africa Tag

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3 October 2022
Africa
AardwolfcarnivoreSouth Africa

Aardwolf and Karoo National Park

I am hoping to go to Karoo National Park in the first half of next year (probably April / May). Has anyone had any success with Aardwolf there? any other good carnivores to try and

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13 November 2020
Africa
South Africa

Trip companion for Northern Cape (South Africa) starting 26 Nov 2020

I will be leaving Johannesburg on 26 Nov for Kgalakadi Transfrontier NP (4 nights or more) and Augrabies Falls. From there I would likely head to Springbok, Namaqua NP, Strandfonte

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30 August 2020
Africa
AfricaAfrican Striped WeaselPoecilogale albinuchaSouth Africa

Question about African Striped Weasel in Western Cape

So during this CO-VID 19 time, all you can do is fantasize about your next trip and read up about interesting species…. I read up on the African Striped weasel a bit (just be

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11 February 2020
Africa
Mammalwatchingmarrick safariSouth Africa

Marrick Safari private safari – Looking for some other people august 19th to 21st

Hello all,   As the title says: we’re looking for some people to join in Marrick. To share costs, but also to have an extra set of eyes and some fun. We’re two bro

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18 June 2019
Africa
Bryde's WhaleFalse BayGordon's BaySouth Africa

Bryde’s Whales dying in False Bay (Cape Town, South Africa)

In Feb 2019 I reported on two sightings of Bryde’s Whale in False Bay near Cape Town. Further sad news on this species in the bay is that two have died this year after becoming

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23 May 2019
Africa
South Africa

Trip report Western Cape, South Africa, 6.-12. December 2007

My trip to South Africa was not a mammal trip – nor a birding trip – but a work-related conference trip. Still I was able to get out to the nature, primarily to birding

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2 May 2019
Africa
South Africa

Benfontein

I am hoping to visit  Benfontein  next April   I  contacted  De Boors   and they told me that  Beryl Wilson  could possibly take us out for a “night drive “ho

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12 April 2019
Africa
Bryde's WhaleGordon's BaySouth Africa

Bryde’s Whale in False Bay (South Africa)

In Feb 2019 I saw Bryde’s Whale (not Eden’s Whale) twice in one week, when scanning from the coastal road on the eastern side of False Bay; the road from Gordon’s

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7 October 2018
Africa
AardvarkBlack-footed CatKimberleySouth Africa

Request for companions Kimberley SA, 9-12 December 2018

Dear all, From 4-8 December 2018 I will attend the African Eurasian Waterbird Agreement Meeting in Durban, South Africa. Afterwards, I am eager to visit Marrick, Kimberley (http:/

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15 January 2017
Africa
ottersSouth Africa

Good spots for Cape Clawless otter?

Hi. We’re going to be in South Africa for a few days in October, and would love to hear of any solid locations for Cape Clawless otter anywhere around the Cape. These guys fe

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