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Victoria Falls

Victorious

Victoria Falls
Zambia side
February 21, 2016
Canon Rebel T5i
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Boiling pool

Base of the falls
Vic Falls
Zambia
February 23, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
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Bridge from boiling pool

Base of the falls
Vic Falls
Zambia
February 21, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
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Rafting the Zambezi

Forward paddle

Safpar - Safari par excellence
February 17, 2016
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Hang on

I am in front, essentially standing on the other side of the raft.
Safpar - Safari par excellence
February 17, 2016
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Safpar - Safari par excellence
February 17, 2016
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When Bob took the reigns

Safpar - Safari par excellence
February 17, 2016
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Cable car back

Safpar - Safari par excellence
February 17, 2016
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Standing wave

Safpar - Safari par excellence
February 17, 2016
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Rafting crew

Safpar - Safari par excellence
February 17, 2016
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Heli flyover

Crack in the earth

Heli flyover
February 22, 2016
Canon Rebel T5i
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The smoke that thunders

Heli flyover
February 22, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
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When everything is about to go to heli

Heli flyover
February 22, 2016
Olympus Tough TG4
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My driver was obvious

Heli flyover
February 22, 2016
Olympus Tough TG4
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Obviously

Heli flyover
February 22, 2016
Olympus Tough TG4
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Bob emphasizes the obvious

Heli flyover
February 22, 2016
Olympus Tough TG4
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Hippo head

Hippo
Sunset cruise on the Zambezi
Zambia
February 16, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
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Face to face

Zebra
Royal Livingstone
Zambia
February 23, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
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Zebra forehead

Zebra
Royal Livingstone
Zambia
February 23, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
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Zebra eye

Zebra
Royal Livingstone
Zambia
February 23, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
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Zebra nose

Zebra
Royal Livingstone
Zambia
February 23, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
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Giraffe head

Giraffe
Royal Livingstone
Zambia
February 17, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
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Giraffe eye

Giraffe
Royal Livingstone
Zambia
February 17, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
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Giraffe tongue

Giraffe
Royal Livingstone
Zambia
February 17, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
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Babe

Baboon
Victoria Falls, Zambia
February 21, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
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Babe

Baboon
Victoria Falls, Zambia
February 21, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
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Babe

Baboon
Victoria Falls, Zambia
February 21, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
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Mouth

Baboon
Victoria Falls, Zambia
February 21, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
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Portrait

Baboon
Victoria Falls, Zambia
February 21, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
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Birds

Land of giants

Giant kingfisher (Megaceryle maxima)
Family: Cerylidae
Royal Livingstone
Livingstone, Zambia
Canon 7Dmark2
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Giant flexing

Giant kingfisher (Megaceryle maxima)
Family: Cerylidae
Royal Livingstone
Livingstone, Zambia
Canon 7Dmark2
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Open bill stork

African openbill (Anastomus lamelligerus)
Family: Ciconiidae
Royal Livingstone
Livingstone, Zambia
Canon 7Dmark2
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Open bill stork

African openbill (Anastomus lamelligerus)
Family: Ciconiidae
Royal Livingstone
Livingstone, Zambia
Canon 7Dmark2
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Masked weaver

Southern masked weaver (Ploceus velatus)
Family: Ploceidae
Royal Livingstone
Livingstone, Zambia
Canon 7Dmark2
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Green wood hoopoe

Green wood hoopoe (Phoeniculus purpureus angolensis)
Family: Phoeniculidae
Royal Livingstone
Livingstone, Zambia
February 17, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
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Hoopoe envy

Green wood hoopoe (Phoeniculus purpureus angolensis)
Family: Phoeniculidae
Royal Livingstone
Livingstone, Zambia
February 17, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
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Blacksmith lapwing

Blacksmith lapwing (Vanellus armatus)
Family: Charadriidae
Livingstone water works
Livingstone, Zambia
Canon 7Dmark2
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Swamped

African swamphen (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
Order: Gruiformes
Family: Rallidae
Livingstone water works
Livingstone, Zambia
Canon 7Dmark2
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Wood Sandpiper

Wood Sandpiper (Tringa glareola)
Family: Scolopacidae (sandpipers)
Sunset cruise on the Zambezi
Zambia
February 16, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
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White-fronted bee-eaters

White-fronted Bee-Eater (Merops bullockoides)
Family: Meropidae (bee-eaters)
Sunset cruise on the Zambezi
Zambia
February 16, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
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Wire-tail

Wire-tailed swallow (Hirundo smithii)
Sunset cruise on the Zambezi
Zambia
February 16, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
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A Schalow view of turacos

Schalow's turaco (Tauraco schalowi)
Royal Livingstone
Zambia
February 16, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
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Sacred

Sacred ibis (Threskiornis aethiopicus))
Livingstone waterworks
Zambia
February 23, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
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Red bishop

Red bishop (Euplectes orix)
Family: Ploceidae - weavers
Livingstone waterworks
Zambia
February 23, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
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Bishop departing

Red bishop (Euplectes orix)
Family: Ploceidae - weavers
Zambia
February 19, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
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Aloft

Little egret (Egretta garzetta)
ID per: Chiinga Siavwapa - Savannah Southern Safaris
Family: Ardeidae
Livingstone water works
Livingstone, Zambia
Canon 7Dmark2
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Plum of the sky

Violet-backed starling (Cinnyricinclus leucogaster )
ID per: Chiinga Siavwapa - Savannah Southern Safaris
Family: Sturnidae
Livingstone waterworks
Zambia
February 23, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
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Crocodile on the Zambezi

Sunset cruise on the Zambezi
Zambia
February 16, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
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Crocodile close

Sunset cruise on the Zambezi
Zambia
February 16, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
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Blue-tailed

Rainbow Skink (Trachylepis margaritifera)
Family: Scincidae (skinks)
Victoria Falls, Zambia
February 21, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
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Frog

Vic Falls at night
Zambia
February 22, 2016
Olympus Tough TG4
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Green butterfly

Club-tailed Charaxes (Polyura zoolina)
Family: Nymphalidae
Vic Falls
Zambia
February 23, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
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Butterfly

Soldier pansy (Junonia terea)
Family: Nymphalidae
Vic Falls
Zambia
February 23, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
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Butterfly with hitch-hiker

Dark blue tiger butterfly (Tirumala septentrionis)
Family: Nymphalidae
Vic Falls
Zambia
February 23, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
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The place was hopping

Elegant grasshopper (Zonocerus elegans)
Family: Pyrgomorphidae (gaudy grasshoppers)
Livingstone water works
Livingstone, Zambia
Canon 7Dmark2
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Hoppity close

Elegant grasshopper (Zonocerus elegans)
Family: Pyrgomorphidae (gaudy grasshoppers)
Livingstone water works
Livingstone, Zambia
February 23, 2016
Canon T5i
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Fungi

Earthstar

Earthstar
Vic Falls
Zambia
February 21, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
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Flora

When hearts flip

Dutchman's pipe (Aristolochia elegans)
Vic Falls
Zambia
February 21, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
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It a bao, Bob

Baobab (Adansonia digitata)
Near Vic Falls
Zambia
February 24, 2016
Canon rebel T5i
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The bridge

Lattice pray

Vic Falls
Zambia
February 23, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
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Lattice salad

Vic Falls
Zambia
February 23, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
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Schools out

Crossing the border
Zambia
February 18, 2016
Canon T5i
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Bungee

When Vic falls

Bungee
Vic Falls
Zambia
February 24, 2016
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Carmina and Bob

Carmina Hernández Bellolio
Sunset cruise on the Zambezi
Zambia
February 16, 2016
Canon Rebel T5i
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Teresa and Bob

Teresa Bellolio Olivieri
Sunset cruise on the Zambezi
Zambia
February 16, 2016
Canon Rebel T5i
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Bob and Frans and Charles

Livingstone, Zambia
February 23, 2016
Olympus Tough TG4
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Jollyboys

A hostel environment

Zambia
February 16, 2016
Canon T5i
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Misc

Important information

Vic Falls
Zambia
February 22, 2016
Olympus Tough TG4
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Airport selfie

Zambia
February 16, 2016
Canon rebel T5i
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Zambian sky

Zambia
February 16, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
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Ebola alert

Livingstone airport
Zambia
February 16, 2016
Canon Rebel T5i
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Airport official with temperature gun

Livingstone airport
Zambia
February 16, 2016
Canon Rebel T5i
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Temperature gun

Livingstone airport
Zambia
February 16, 2016
Canon Rebel T5i
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Health inspector

Livingstone airport
Zambia
February 16, 2016
Canon Rebel T5i
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Wake at sunset

Sunset cruise on the Zambezi
Zambia
February 16, 2016
Canon Rebel T5i
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Sunset on the Zambezi

Sunset cruise on the Zambezi
Zambia
February 16, 2016
Canon Rebel T5i
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Prophylaxis

Mozitec - Malarone generic
taken in Cape Town
February 17, 2016
Canon rebel T5i
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Itinerary - in progress

Zambia itinerary - February 16, 2016 - February 24, 2016

+ February 16, 2016 - Tuesday - Day 1 - Cape Town to Livingstone
Will gave me a ride to the airport
Short layover in Johannesburg
Pick up at airport by Jollyboys - Moyo
Sunset cruise with Safpar (Safari par Excellence)

+ February 17, 2016 - Wednesday - Day 2 - Livingstone
Raft with Zambezi with Safpar (Safari par Excellence) - guide Boyd
Dropped at Royal Livingstone to watch the sunset
Get ride back with detectives
Dinner in town

+ February 18, 2016 - Thursday - Day 3 - Livingstone
Victoria Falls - Zimbabwe side

+ February 19, 2016 - Friday - Day 4 - Livingstone to Chobe
Chobe

+ February 20, 2016 - Saturday - Day 5 - Chobe to Livingstone
Chobe

+ February 21, 2016 - Sunday - Day 6 - Livingstone
Victoria Falls - Zambia side

+ February 22, 2016 - Monday - Day 7 - Livingstone
Rain in the morning - postpone helicopter
Livingstone museum with Emi
Pick up from Jollyboys - driver was Obvious
Helicopter flyover - falls, canyon, park

+ February 23, 2016 - Tuesday - Day 8 - Livingstone
Early morning birding with Chiingo
Royal Livingstone
Livingstone waterworks
Crocodile cage diving - Zimbabwe
Dinner with Frans and Dominique

+ February 24, 2016 - Wednesday - Day 9 - Livingstone to Cape Town
Last trip to falls
Breakfast at Bridge Cafe
Cab to Airport with Biason
Flight to Cape Town with short layover in Johannesburg
Cab back to flat in Rondebosch

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