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Caption: Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis) crouches forward with its front legs splayed
as it drinks from a waterhole, Mkuzi Game Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. © Scotch Macaskill
Camera: Canon EOS 400D (EOS Digital Rebel XTi); Lens: Canon EOS 70-300mm IS Zoom; Focal Length: 180mm;
Aperture: F6.3; Shutter Speed: 1/640; ISO: 200
Location: Mkuzi (Mkhuze) Game Reserve, situated in northern KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa,
was proclaimed a protected area in 1912. The 40,000-hectare reserve is recognised as a mecca
for bird watchers, with a bird list well in excess of four hundred.
The diversity of habitat that characterises Mkuzi is able to accommodate a wide variety of wildlife,
including black and white rhinoceros, elephant, giraffe, nyala, blue wildebeest, warthog,
eland, hippo, impala, kudu and other smaller antelope.
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