Mwamba - Morning

Lainey had her ‘catch up’ day today so I set of, with Phil, for our usual jaunt to see what was what…

An uneventful but immensely satisfying day as we meandered about watching various birds including the Southern Red-billed Hornbill, a Grey Headed Kingfisher and a Martial Eagle, amongst others and chatting generally

Alongside the Luangwa we came on a troupe of Baboons racing along the bank and an Hippo, also on the bank! Phil was a little concerned as he was acting strangely, heading toward us, so we moved further along the bank further out of his way and he then proceeded to head back toward the river

Across the river we saw a herd of Elephants who looked like they were thinking about crossing, their biggest concern would be the youngsters and the Crocodiles, but they turned back so we moved on

After having a coffee by a waterhole, where we saw a Goliath Heron, Hippos and a Red Throated Bee Eater, we started back to the Lodge but not before catching a young Tawny Eagle enjoying her kill

So, back for lunch…Read more