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Category: Interesting Facts

  • The Red Bush Willow

    Posted on 27th January 2020 by liek@outinafrica.com
    The Red Bushwillow is mostly found on the upper slopes of sandy and rocky soil. You can easily spot the unmistakable orange/red colour of the seedpods of these amazing trees. There is an interesting story about the Red Bushwillow, co-starring…
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  • The amazing methamorphosis of…

    Posted on 10th January 2020 by liek@outinafrica.com
    The Marbled Emperor is quite a large beautiful moth. As a caterpillar it does not look anything like this. We all know the caterpillar goes into a cocoon and comes out as a butterfly or moth. But the question is:…
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  • Snake or skink?

    Posted on 21st November 2019 by liek@outinafrica.com
    Is it a skink or a snake? Little creatures like this are often mistaken for snakes because of their shape but they are actually part of the skink family, more commonly known as lizards. They are usually found burrowing under…
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  • Spekboom

    Posted on 16th September 201916th September 2019 by liek@outinafrica.com
    The Spekboom is an interesting plant. It is considered a small-leafed plant, but those leaves are actually quite thick and filled with a watery liquid. Although the plants look small and frail, they are estimated to live up to 200…
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  • Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill

    Posted on 3rd September 2019 by liek@outinafrica.com
    Southern Yellow-billed Hornbills are quite a common bird in the savanna bushland and indeed around camp at KwaMbili. Many people know of them as Zazoo from the movie The Lion King. These birds are omnivorous, eating anything from seeds in…
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  • Jackals

    Posted on 24th June 2019 by liek@outinafrica.com
    Jackals are one of the most underrated animals in the bush. They are known for being highly vocal animals, usually communicating in the early evening. Once one call starts all the responses come in at once, creating a chorus-like song.…
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  • Deformed tusks

    Posted on 15th April 2019 by liek@outinafrica.com
    Consider how important an elephants’ tusks are to them. They allow them to tear bark off trees to eat, reach down and dig up small bulbs that may be just under the ground and break big branches off to get…
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  • Elephants in musth

    Posted on 8th April 2019 by liek@outinafrica.com
    Elephant bulls can be very aggressive when they are in musth (i.e. ready to mate) and one must keep a safe distance from them. But how do you know that you are dealing with an elephant bull in musth? Firstly…
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  • The Reed cormorant

    Posted on 1st March 2019 by liek@outinafrica.com
    The Reed Cormorant is a fascinating bird very similar to the renowned African Darter – but the Cormorant has a few extra tricks up his sleeve! Obtaining food is the most important part of any animal’s life. The Cormorant, like…
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  • The Short-tailed Eagle

    Posted on 18th February 201918th February 2019 by liek@outinafrica.com
    The Short-tailed Eagle, which was formerly known as the Bateleur, is quite a spectacular sight to see. The word “Bateleur” is French and means “tight-rope walker”. The eagle got its name from its peculiar flight pattern – while in flight…
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