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Caption: Young giraffe males (Giraffa camelopardalis) circle each other as they prepare to spar by slamming their
necks together, Ndumo Game Reserve,
South Africa. © Scotch Macaskill
Camera: Canon EOS Digital Rebel (EOS 300D); Lens: EOS 18-55mm zoom; Focal Length: 31mm; Shutter Speed: 1/250;
Aperture: F13; ISO: 400.
Location: Ndumo Game Reserve is situated in the northern part of KwaZulu-Natal,
close to the border between South Africa and Mozambique. The reserve, covering about 9 000 hectares,
is renowned for its magnificent bird life with some 430 species having been recorded.
For the visitor, Ndumo offers a number of attractive pans fringed with yellow fever trees and wetlands,
while the surrounding acacia savannah, thick bush and sand forests provide ample opportunities to view the varied wildlife.
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