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Sep 15, 2012 11:06 |  #1

on a river cruise (not like royal caribbean or anything) we saw these guys. What a cool place.

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Sep 15, 2012 12:33 |  #2

Wow, love that last shot




  
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Sep 15, 2012 12:36 |  #3

That last shot is especially cool; very nice


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Sep 15, 2012 12:50 |  #4

last shot is great!




  
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Sep 15, 2012 14:24 |  #5

Great shot of the eye! The detail of the skin is very nice, as well.


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Sep 15, 2012 14:32 |  #6

Thanks everyone :)




  
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Sep 22, 2012 01:50 |  #7

Great shot with that likkewaan (water monitor). They usually wait until you see them, then disappear in a flash




  
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Sep 23, 2012 05:53 |  #8

yes they are very fast. my wife's family was using Afrikaans names for everything and confusing the heck out of me.




  
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Sep 23, 2012 10:35 |  #9

great shots.. i too like the last one ! "what big teeth you have"




  
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