The Important Lesson an Oxpecker Taught Me

Kevin Power December 11, 2016 4

Ubuntu: I am because of you … The concept of Ubuntu lies at the very core of the first cultures to establish themselves in Southern Africa, referring to humanity and how …

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Ostrich Update: And Then There Were Four

Amy Attenborough November 5, 2016 12

I am very sad to announce that since our last ostrich update a couple weeks ago, the ostrich family has lost two of their chicks. At just three and a …

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Breaking News: Ostrich Chicks Hatched!

Amy Attenborough October 9, 2016 24

The touching story of the lonely female ostrich that captured Londolozi hearts all those years ago has reached a whole new high. We are incredibly delighted to announce (and yes …

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A Roundup of The Month’s Best Images

Amy Attenborough August 31, 2016 9

Coming to the end of another month, it is once again time to reflect on what’s happened over the past four or so weeks, reminiscing about what has happened in …

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Rare Birds of the Londolozi Summer

James Souchon April 3, 2016 9

“When is the best time to visit the bush?” is a question that those of us who are lucky enough to live in this environment get asked fairly often. The answer …

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A Look at Life in the Sand River from a Stork’s Perspective

Josephine Benecke February 28, 2016 4

The other morning I was on Founders Camp deck, looking over the beautiful, albeit quite dry Sand River when I noticed a great variety of storks. A saddle-billed pair, the most …

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A Martial Eagle and a Kill You Wouldn’t Expect

Werner Breedt December 24, 2015 2

The Greater Kruger National Park, of which Londolozi forms a part, is a massive area of exquisite beauty. Various species of animals roam the savannah grasslands and thick riverine bush, …

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The Week in Pictures #208

Amy Attenborough November 27, 2015 10

“Gratitude opens the door to… the power, the wisdom, the creativity of the universe. You open the door through gratitude”- Deepak Chopra As guides we are so lucky in that …

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The Rain Bird Fulfills its Promise

Amy Attenborough November 23, 2015 5

For the last two months the still morning air has been filled with the booming call of the ‘Thunder Bird’. Just as the sun peaks over the horizon, the call …

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Bird versus Beast: An Unlikely David and Goliath Battle

Amy Attenborough November 15, 2015 2

Recently one of the most unlikely of David and Goliath battles unfolded on the banks of the Sand River. A 34g creature took on a team of 6-ton beasts with …

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What is an Accipiter?

Andrea Campbell June 14, 2015 7

“Hooked bill, barring in the tail, quick flight pattern…it is definitely an accipiter!” But, what exactly does that mean? Accipiter is a term that is often quite loosely thrown around …

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The Neighbourhood Watch of the Bush: Why the Oxpecker Plays Such A Vital Role in Our Eco-system

Werner Breedt June 9, 2015 6

At Londolozi, one can find approximately 353 species of birds. Some of these arrive in the summertime when the first rains fall and the bush becomes a paradise of colours …

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The Week In Pictures #174

Amy Attenborough March 27, 2015 24

Despite having had to deal with some of the harsh realities of the bush last week, where some rangers and guests witnessed a remarkable conflict between lions and wild dogs, …

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10 Striking Birds with Fancy Feathers

Kate Collins February 1, 2015 9

There are countless birds that sport beautiful and fancy feathers, because of this; I have only selected a few of my personal favourites. These birds add a splash of bright …

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Bird Builders – a Look at 4 Amazing Examples of Nest Builders

Werner Breedt December 4, 2014 12

You don’t have to visit the largest, most developed cities in the world to view Engineering genius. A visit to Londolozi will persuade you to believe in the marvel of …

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