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    Posted: 26 December 2007 at 16:00

Hunted in the Capriv Strip of Namibia on the Chobe River north of Botswana. PH John Wambach. November 2004. Temps 100-120 F.

Game taken: EleX 2, Zebra, mamba

Hunted but not taken: Croc, impala, lion, lioness

Mamba

loafing cows and calves (tracked them all morning)

Makorro canoe

Giant ground hornbill

Huge Waterbuck

trophy ele

        Black Mouth mamba

Black mouth mamba  

Unimog full of potential elephant butcherers

Meat ele

Zebra carcass and fresh lion-kill anchored together

 

 

boomslange

Katima Mulilo town

 



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A few more from that trip:

buffalo

Lion bait.  A lioness had just killed the calf in front of my tent.  We wired the zebra carcase to it, and wired them to a stake in the ground.

blood Lily

burying an elephant skull so the the tusks will loosen in 3 days.
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outstanding pictures, steve!
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