Animal Sightings at Kruger National Park

There is so much to say about the incredible animals we saw at Kruger yesterday, last night and this morning.

Yesterday we got up at 4 am, got to Kruger at 6 am and the animal sightings began!

Here is what we saw:
First sighting was a shy mongoose....and then
a herd of female impalas
vervet monkey
glassy eyed starling
four elephants including a young male w tusks who sorta challenged us
four more elephants w different ages
male impala
woodland kingfisher
3 kudu males
spotted hyena
2 female kudu
African hoopoe (bird)
2 impalas
red billed hornbill
bershel starling
gay loorie (go away bird)
hippos (biggest killers of all african animals)

and then we took a break. got back out at 10:30 am and saw
spur fowl
european roller
2 young female impalas that were quite athletic little antelopes
2 male lions
2 male impalas
large herd of impalas
3 wart hogs
european roller
small herd of buffalo, old men's club of old and big ones
8 wildebeasts
white rhinos
monitor lizard
turpin turtle
large tusked elephant


will enter the night drive later...will also enter the morning drive we took at 4:15 am tomorrow
herd of young wart hogs
lilac breasted roller
white rhino - big one alone
elephant w mud on his back
hella golden orb web spiders (too big)
2 hippos!
hammercop (bird)
impala herd
Cape buffalo
rivet monkey
leopard land tortoise
brown snake eagle
zebras
spotted bushsnake
2 giraffes!

then we had lunch where we saw playing warthogs and baboons

then we went out at 3:30 pm and saw...
impala group
crocodile
five giraffes and a zebra!
2 kudu
vulture
giant kingfisher (bird)
elephant
guinea fowl
black smith black wing bird
3 bandit mongoose
4 elephants and two babies
scorpion