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South Luangwa also provided our first close-up look at Giraffes
(Giraffa camelopardalis), which we'd only seen from a
distance earlier along the Zambezi.
This mother and calf were part of a herd of about a dozen we spotted
near the start of a late afternoon/dusk game drive. Most of the
herd dispersed into a stand of trees as we approached, but this
pair were more curious.
by John Walker
July, 2001
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