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Wow...!A kudu up on a tree!!

On our way back from a fantastic morning game drive,we stopped to let the water out of the vehicle after we had crossed a very deep water crossing and suddenly had the fright of our lives with my six guests when we saw a female greater kudu on a tree.We picked up our binos to verify this astonishing siting...and yes indeed it was a kudu on a tree.We drove...

Posted: Xaranna by christopher hange, Date: 25 April 2010

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woodland kingfisher

I was in the Xaranna main area at lunch time watching the fantasistic veiw of the Okavango Delta.This magnificent blue bird (woodland kingfisher) flew down to the show and picked up this crab you see in its mouth.

Posted: Xaranna by Gabatsholwe Disho, Date: 23 March 2010

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Two Xaranna boys with a lioness

One of this two males was mating with the lioness as we noticed in the afternoon. We followed them for about an hour till they got to the place where they intereacted with a crocodile in the bush and the sun was almost going down. Surely the lions were not much interested and they continued with their journey living the crocodile fricked and tangled under...

Posted: Xaranna by Gabatsholwe Disho, Date: 22 March 2010

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Rare wooly necked storks sigtings

Good summer rains are bringing in some different species of birds but top on the list being the wooly necked storks which are not common in this area.To enjoy a good sighting of these storks,visit our own rich in game 'seregeti' plains where you will find them fishing and frogging!!

Posted: Xaranna by christopher hange, Date: 28 December 2009

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Lions in a sleepy mood

A leopard sighting was top on our list this morning,but as nature dictates,luck eluded us and our next destination was the far eastern side of the concession dubbed "serengeti" by xaranna rangers,where we had anticipated to come across tens and tens of dazzles of zebras.To our amazement,'serengeti' was so quiet with no animals when we came across two male...

Posted: Xaranna by christopher hange, Date: 28 December 2009

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Male leopard treed by two spotted hyaenas

With all the rains in summer animals can be difficult to spot,as the bush become so thick.But using all the senses one can have an idea of what is going on out there.On a morning game drive we stopped under a baobab tree to have our coffee as we heard an alarm call from impalas. We drove to where the impalas were calling from only to find two spotted...

Posted: Xaranna by Lenkamile Rams, Date: 27 December 2009

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Extraordinary gathering of slaty egrets

With all the seasonal flood waters receding ,we are excited to drive to those islands that we havent been over winter months.This afternoon we came across a drying pan with lots of water birds.As we stopped to identify them they took off and perched on a nearby tree.We counted about fifteen slaty egrets wth some storks,herons,egrets and ibises,wondering...

Posted: Xaranna by Lenkamile Rams, Date: 16 December 2009

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midday serval

We went on an early morning gamedrive to the eastern part of the concession to look for the three cheetahs that we seen about two weeks ago.Our search was not succesful,but luck came our way when Master our tracker saw a female serval carring her kitten in her mouth.At one point she gently put the baby on the ground to regain her strength and the kitten,...

Posted: Xaranna by Lenkamile Rams, Date: 16 December 2009

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Fantastic morning

We were doing a morning when i see a old buffalo carcass,while observe that we saw buffaloes crosing the channel when i move off from the carcass to get a better view for buffaloes,we saw a famele lion up on the tree and few minutes letter we saw the male coming out from the bush and join the famele and that was fantastic.

Posted: Xaranna by Mothusi Ketsholang, Date: 12 November 2009

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Days of flamingoes

We are luck enough to have lesser flamingoes in our area,after see them twice in one of the seasonal pans along the road to the airstrip.

Posted: Xaranna by Mothusi Ketsholang, Date: 8 November 2009

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