Coming in to land on the Chobe plain.

The workhorse of the Okavango

Normally secretive Green pigeons taking in the morning sun.

black bellied Khoraan very close to the vehicle.

Nice sable bull

 

Great sighting of Cheetah

Nothing like being charged at by a herd of Elephant.
Big baobab

One of the strangest sights I have seen.

A Zebra stuck in the mud, exhausted with struggling, dipped its muzzle into the water for the last time..

Canoeing into the swamps
 
 
 
Picnic on an island .
Water lily
The camp on the edge of the swamps
Peter Steyn, famous bird photographer, and my English teacher from Falcon College days, photographing African Skimmers
Me pointing at a Skimmers nest.
Skimmers eggs in the shallow scrape.
Evening canoe trip.
 
An Okavango sunset.
Another evening on the water.
Last night in camp.
Goodbye to the Okavango swamps