Botswana Collection (#96)

Black-backed Jackal (Canis mesomelas) adult, resting on ground in evening sunlight, Okavango Delta, Botswana

Lion (Panthera leo) immature, sitting beside termite mound, watching Impala (Aepyceros melampus) herd, Savute, Chobe N.P. Botswana

Lion (Panthera leo) adult male, yawning, close-up of head, resting on grass, Okavango Delta, Botswana

Lion (Panthera leo) young, hiding behind termite mound, watching Impala (Aepyceros melampus) grazing, Savute, Chobe N.P. Botswana

African Leopard (Panthera pardus pardus) adult, resting on tree branch, Okavango Delta, Botswana

Lion (Panthera leo) immature, resting beside termite mound, watching Impala (Aepyceros melampus) herd, Savute, Chobe N.P. Botswana

White-headed Lapwing (Vanellus albiceps) and Blacksmith Plover (Vanellus armatus) adults, in territorial confrontation at edge of water, Chobe N.P. Botswana

White-browed Robin-chat (Cossypha heuglini) adult, standing amongst leaf litter, Chobe N. P. Botswana
White-browed Robin-chat (Cossypha heuglini) adult, standing amongst leaf litter, Chobe N.P. Botswana

Marabou Stork (Leptoptilos crumeniferus) adults with chicks at nest, nesting colony in tree, Godikwe Lagoon, Okavango Delta, Botswana

Burchell's Glossy-starling (Lamprotornis australis) adult, perched on acacia bush, Okavango Delta, Botswana

White Helmetshrike (Prionops plumatus) adult male, foraging on grass, Chobe N. P. Botswana
White Helmetshrike (Prionops plumatus) adult male, foraging on grass, Chobe N.P. Botswana

Marabou Stork (Leptoptilos crumeniferus) adults, squabbling in tree, with Yellow-billed Stork (Mycteria ibis), African Sacred Ibis (Threskiornis aethiopicus) and Great White Egret (Egretta alba)

African Spoonbill (Platalea alba) adult, in flight, landing in wetland, Okavango Delta, Botswana

Marabou Stork (Leptoptilos crumeniferus) adult, with African Open-billed Stork (Anastomus lamelligerus) silhouetted in tree at sunset, Godikwe Lagoon, Okavango Delta, Botswana

Black-winged Stilt (Himantopus himantopus) adult, feeding in water with reflection, Okavango Delta, Botswana

African Open-billed Stork (Anastomus lamelligerus) two adults, perched on branches at roost, silhouetted at sunset, Okavango Delta, Botswana

African Spoonbill (Platalea alba) adult, feeding in water, Okavango Delta, Botswana

African Skimmer (Rynchops flavirostris) adult, standing on sandbank, Okavango Delta, Botswana

Red Lechwe (Kobus leche leche) immature males, running and jumping in wetland, Okavango Delta, Botswana

Chirping Cisticola (Cisticola pipiens) adult, perched on stem, Okavango Delta, Botswana

Long-billed Crombec (Sylvietta rufescens) adult, perched on branch in thorn bush, Okavango Delta, Botswana

Yellow-billed Stork (Mycteria ibis) adult, in flight, with nesting material in beak, Okavango Delta, Botswana

Rufous-naped Lark (Mirafra africana) adult, singing, perched on stump, Okavango Delta, Botswana

Rufous-naped Lark (Mirafra africana) adult male, singing, standing on top of termite mound, Okavango Delta, Botswana

Pied Kingfisher (Ceryle rudis) adult, perched on stick, Okavango Delta, Botswana

Pied Kingfisher (Ceryle rudis) adult female, perched on stem, Okavango Delta, Botswana

Slaty Egret (Egretta vinaceigula) adult, in flight, landing in wetland, Okavango Delta, Botswana

Purple Heron (Ardea purpurea) immature, in flight, landing in tree, Godikwe Lagoon, Okavango Delta, Botswana

Water Dikkop (Burhinus vermiculatus) adult, standing on riverbank, Okavango Delta, Botswana

Black Heron (Egretta ardesiaca) adult, with fish in beak, emerging from umbrella stance to shade water, Okavango Delta, Botswana

Slaty Egret (Egretta vinaceigula) adult, walking in wetland, Okavango Delta, Botswana

Blacksmith Plover (Vanellus armatus) adult, calling, standing on top of termite mound, Okavango Delta, Botswana

White-headed Lapwing (Vanellus albiceps) adult, standing on mud, Chobe N. P. Botswana
White-headed Lapwing (Vanellus albiceps) adult, standing on mud, Chobe N.P. Botswana

Papyrus Sedge (Cyperus papyrus) flowerheads, silhouetted at dusk, Okavango Delta, Botswana

Purple Heron (Ardea purpurea) adult, in flight, Godikwe Lagoon, Okavango Delta, Botswana

Common Zebra (Equus quagga) adult female, yearling and foal, suckling, Okavango Delta, Botswana

Windsock at edge of runway, Okavango Delta, Botswana

Light aeroplane taking off from runway, Okavango Delta, Botswana

Light aeroplane on runway, Okavango Delta, Botswana

Mozambique Spitting Cobra (Naja mossambica) adult, with hood flattened in threat display, in water, Savute, Chobe N. P
Mozambique Spitting Cobra (Naja mossambica) adult, with hood flattened in threat display, in water, Savute, Chobe N.P. Botswana

Southern Foam-nest Treefrog (Chiromantis xerampelina) adult, sitting on tree branch, Savute, Chobe N. P. Botswana
Southern Foam-nest Treefrog (Chiromantis xerampelina) adult, sitting on tree branch, Savute, Chobe N.P. Botswana

Southern Dwarf Mongoose (Helogale parvula) adult, sitting on termite mound, Okavango Delta, Botswana

Gabar Goshawk (Melierax gabar) immature, preening tail feathers, perched on branch, Savute, Chobe N. P. Botswana
Gabar Goshawk (Melierax gabar) immature, preening tail feathers, perched on branch, Savute, Chobe N.P. Botswana

South African Tree Squirrel (Paraxerus cepapi) adult female with young, descending tree trunk, Chobe N. P. Botswana
South African Tree Squirrel (Paraxerus cepapi) adult female with young, descending tree trunk, Chobe N.P. Botswana

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Botswana, a land of diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes, is a haven for nature enthusiasts. In the heart of Moremi, Botswana's lion kingdom comes alive as CRH 983 Lioness warmly greets her majestic male counterpart. The mesmerizing encounter captures the essence of Panthera leo in its purest form. Venturing further into Central Kalahari Game Reserve, one encounters the untamed beauty of the Kalahari Desert. Here, a male African Wild Dog roams freely, showcasing its unparalleled agility and strength amidst this arid wilderness. But it's not just predators that steal the show in Botswana; unique creatures like the Ground Pangolin grace this African paradise with their presence. Their armored bodies provide protection as they navigate through their natural habitat. As we explore deeper into Botswana's enchanting realm, Lycaon pictus emerges from lightly wooded areas - an emblematic symbol of Africa's savannas. These large canids captivate our hearts with their striking appearance and social dynamics. The Chobe River reveals another side to Botswana's abundant wildlife as a hippo mother tenderly cares for her young calf. This serene scene epitomizes maternal love amidst nature's grandeur within Chobe National Park. On the edge of Ntwetwe salt pans stands an adorable pack of meerkats - these curious creatures embody teamwork and resilience in their quest for survival in harsh conditions. In Africa Political Map lies Botswana – a nation known for its commitment to conservation and preserving its natural heritage. It proudly showcases vast protected areas where iconic species thrive undisturbed by human interference. Witnessing an elephant herd gracefully making their way towards a waterhole at Hwange National Park reminds us why Zimbabwe shares this awe-inspiring landscape with Botswana. Together they safeguard these gentle giants' future against threats posed by poaching and habitat loss across Africa. A charging male lion commands attention as he roars, asserting his dominance in the wild.