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Category Archives: Sweden

Scandinavia 2017 (part II): Gothenburg

October 29, 2017by wildlifeweeks 3 Comments

Gothenburg, Sweden: After leaving Copenhagen behind, we continued our journey north to Gothenburg in Sweden. We only spend one afternoon in Gothenburg strolling through the city centre and visiting the […]

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Gothenburg, Scandinavia 2017, Sweden

Video: Railway journey from Kiel to Bergen (Scandinavia 2017)

October 15, 2017by wildlifeweeks 7 Comments

In May 2017, a friend and I took the train from Kiel in northern Germany all the way to Bergen in Norway. We travelled for several days and passed the […]

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Denmark, Germany, Kiel-Bergen Train, Norway, Scandinavia 2017, Sweden

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the majestic volcano Ol Doinyo Lengai dominates the plains around Lake Natron, Tanzania (December 2017)
two lions feeding on a fresh wildebeest kill in the Serengeti National Park, Tanzania (December 2017)
Lion in the Serengeti National Park, Tanzania (December 2017)
Cheetah in the Serengeti National Park, Tanzania (December 2017)
young lion in the Serengeti National Park, Tanzania (December 2017)
young lion gnawing on an unfortunate reedbuck in the Serengeti National Park, Tanzania (December 2017)
Little Bee-eater living up to its reputation near Lobo Rest Camp in the northern Serengeti National Park, Tanzania (December 2017)
Cheetah in the morning light in the Serengeti National Park, Tanzania (December 2017)

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Spotted Sandpiper, Panama
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Arctic Tern, Germany
Roan Antelope, Benin
Grey Seal, Germany
Abyssinian Roller, Benin
Mealy Parrot, Panama
Eurasian Oystercatcher, Germany
Yellow-headed Caracara, Panama
Giraffe, Namibia
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Common Eider, Germany
Eurasian Blackcap, Germany
Patas Monkey, Benin
Hawfinch, Germany
Eurasian Coot, Germany
White-tailed Eagle, Germany
White-throated Kingfisher, India
Black Bear, USA
Steenbok, Namibia
Double-banded Sandgrouse, Namibia
Yellow-crowned Night Heron, Panama
Red-breasted Merganser, Germany
Denham's Bustard, Benin
Northern Gannet, Germany
White-tailed Eagle, Germany
Green Bee-eater, India
Painted Stork, India
Philippine Tarsier, Philippines
Grey Seal, Germany
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