AFRICAN SPOONBILL TOURS & SAFARIS

Vultures are amazing birds, but they are often misunderstood. They have relatively bare heads and often bare necks, which prevents feathers from matting while feeding on carcasses. Vulture’s stomach acids allows these scavengers to feed on rotting carcasses that may be infected with dangerous bacteria. They urinate on their legs and feet to cool o…[Read more]

The leopard (after the lion) is the second largest of Africa’s big cats. Of all the celebrated ‘Big Five’ it has perhaps the greatest allure, due to its enigmatic combination of grace, power and elusiveness. More solidly built than the similar-sized cheetah, it is an immensely variable animal, found in all habitats from dense rainforest to arid…[Read more]