tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525346399682281797.post4291122565519335297..comments2024-01-29T03:17:01.512-08:00Comments on South African Photographs: Honey Badger & Special birthday wishesSAPhotographs (Joan)http://www.blogger.com/profile/15993474141491808257noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525346399682281797.post-39592217979608020742010-09-24T14:18:33.495-07:002010-09-24T14:18:33.495-07:00They remind me a lot of your racoon Mary as their ...They remind me a lot of your racoon Mary as their habits are similar.SAPhotographs (Joan)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15993474141491808257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525346399682281797.post-76677303207304430202010-09-24T09:26:58.770-07:002010-09-24T09:26:58.770-07:00What an interesting badger. I've never seen a ...What an interesting badger. I've never seen a badger before.Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16552777489399984385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525346399682281797.post-49964485608201873392010-09-22T10:24:48.308-07:002010-09-22T10:24:48.308-07:00I guess no matter how vicious, at least our mother...I guess no matter how vicious, at least our mothers love us. :) Thanks Michelle. :)SAPhotographs (Joan)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15993474141491808257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525346399682281797.post-17069678398490952852010-09-21T17:41:17.213-07:002010-09-21T17:41:17.213-07:00Happy Birthday...if you are special to Joan..than ...Happy Birthday...if you are special to Joan..than you are good people...<br /><br />That badger is a scary animal. Interesting how long a youngster has to stay with its Mother.....Rambling Woodshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15080120317890707767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525346399682281797.post-10114595334983667992010-09-19T07:55:42.059-07:002010-09-19T07:55:42.059-07:00Many of the zoo's have exchange programs with ...Many of the zoo's have exchange programs with other countries and so swop all kinds of animals. I think it is a very good idea as some animals breed well or easier in certain places. Thanks Ray.SAPhotographs (Joan)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15993474141491808257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525346399682281797.post-12615234644458108572010-09-19T06:47:16.948-07:002010-09-19T06:47:16.948-07:00Strangely enough I remember seeing one of these ho...Strangely enough I remember seeing one of these honey badgers as a child in the St. Paul, Minn. zoo. A long way from home it surely was.troutbirderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087811292280881959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525346399682281797.post-22700295938386682352010-09-18T19:49:51.561-07:002010-09-18T19:49:51.561-07:00Thanks Jose. I am in the bush roght now and I cant...Thanks Jose. I am in the bush roght now and I cant wait to get out there in a little while and see what there is. It is very dry though and hope it rains soon.SAPhotographs (Joan)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15993474141491808257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525346399682281797.post-64390169194965894842010-09-17T11:27:29.897-07:002010-09-17T11:27:29.897-07:00Great information about an animal I never saw in ...Great information about an animal I never saw in the wild. Dispite the cage, the shots are great, Joan.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15783877262954668959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525346399682281797.post-83587106613391348782010-09-17T09:56:35.926-07:002010-09-17T09:56:35.926-07:00I hope you enjoy the stuff Sandy. They are posts I...I hope you enjoy the stuff Sandy. They are posts I did a long time ago which I though might be of interest to new people as so many are wildlife lovers. I have had the most wonderful years working in that environment but have made the articles informative and educational too.SAPhotographs (Joan)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15993474141491808257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525346399682281797.post-34096580495712981622010-09-17T09:54:25.336-07:002010-09-17T09:54:25.336-07:00He is a meanie Sandy and most other animals stay o...He is a meanie Sandy and most other animals stay out of his way. :)SAPhotographs (Joan)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15993474141491808257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525346399682281797.post-71960428163310249902010-09-17T09:16:56.417-07:002010-09-17T09:16:56.417-07:00going down your sidebar, I have a treasure of mate...going down your sidebar, I have a treasure of material to read through some day over here. I'll come back as I find time and look back.sandyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03307968128182359860noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525346399682281797.post-85964837892042000382010-09-17T09:13:01.524-07:002010-09-17T09:13:01.524-07:00That honey badger sounds like a critter I would wa...That honey badger sounds like a critter I would want to stay far away from. I enjoyed reading all about him though. I love finding out facts I never knew and seeing photos.sandyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03307968128182359860noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525346399682281797.post-78666493473303798042010-09-17T00:06:23.322-07:002010-09-17T00:06:23.322-07:00LOL!! He would do an excellent job of it too Becky...LOL!! He would do an excellent job of it too Becky and in no time at all.<br /><br />Thanks. I am off on my trip in a few hours and you can bet I hardly got any sleep last night as I am so excited about being in the bush again. LOL!!SAPhotographs (Joan)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15993474141491808257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525346399682281797.post-8085381790514715222010-09-16T19:28:23.995-07:002010-09-16T19:28:23.995-07:00Happy Birthday to your special friend.....
Those c...Happy Birthday to your special friend.....<br />Those claws look like I could use this guy in my garden to do some weeding. LOL Cool animal.<br />Have a great weekend Joan.<br />B.Beckyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05539402327765556670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525346399682281797.post-67392260607355456792010-09-16T19:02:32.934-07:002010-09-16T19:02:32.934-07:00You aee welcome Wendy. :) I wonder if we had bears...You aee welcome Wendy. :) I wonder if we had bears and it came to a fight between the two which one would win? These fellows are scared of nothing and no one.SAPhotographs (Joan)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15993474141491808257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525346399682281797.post-17001317834581256052010-09-16T18:59:59.202-07:002010-09-16T18:59:59.202-07:00Thanks Gaelyn. I think the Badger is a lot like yo...Thanks Gaelyn. I think the Badger is a lot like your Racoon, most people hate them as they can be vicious and cause a lot of damage. The bee farmers are out to destroy every Badger they find.SAPhotographs (Joan)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15993474141491808257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525346399682281797.post-89205993970146235542010-09-16T07:49:21.119-07:002010-09-16T07:49:21.119-07:00Happy Birthday to this special someone!
Those cla...Happy Birthday to this special someone!<br /><br />Those claws are huge! It almost looks like it's related to bears. Neat photos, thanks for the info Joan :)Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15395084230673130207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525346399682281797.post-40178776726365221832010-09-16T07:44:15.728-07:002010-09-16T07:44:15.728-07:00The Honey Badger is sure cute to look at but those...The Honey Badger is sure cute to look at but those claws are very dangerous looking. Nice shots through a cage Joan.<br /><br />Happy Birthday to the mystery person.Gaelynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05784162697113288888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525346399682281797.post-20899945972421072172010-09-16T06:05:28.360-07:002010-09-16T06:05:28.360-07:00I love mangoes too but then, I am a hog for any fr...I love mangoes too but then, I am a hog for any fruit when it comes into season as it is now. I can hardly wait for the shops to get in melons too. You must stay in Florida Sandra as further north you will not find any of these fruits. That was a wonderful lot of posts you did on the bananas.SAPhotographs (Joan)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15993474141491808257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525346399682281797.post-48103295595346462282010-09-16T06:03:13.428-07:002010-09-16T06:03:13.428-07:00Thanks Sandra, you are welcome. :)Thanks Sandra, you are welcome. :)SAPhotographs (Joan)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15993474141491808257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525346399682281797.post-68743657801896539092010-09-16T06:02:44.336-07:002010-09-16T06:02:44.336-07:00Thanks Jo. Also, they are not still for a minute w...Thanks Jo. Also, they are not still for a minute which adds to the difficulty. Khalagadi is of course the best place to see them as there is no grass and stuff for them to hide in. :) I have not been up there for many years now and need to take a trip soon but it is a long distance for me to go and I always have to overnight somewhere, usually Kuruman.SAPhotographs (Joan)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15993474141491808257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525346399682281797.post-14382997349047658112010-09-16T06:00:05.431-07:002010-09-16T06:00:05.431-07:00They are amazing Lynda. I was watching one not too...They are amazing Lynda. I was watching one not too long ago digging up what looked like monitor lizard eggs but it was too far away to get proper shots of it. Those claws made short work of the digging.SAPhotographs (Joan)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15993474141491808257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525346399682281797.post-81817658044269247812010-09-16T05:58:24.876-07:002010-09-16T05:58:24.876-07:00Thanks Diane. They are mostly out at night so not ...Thanks Diane. They are mostly out at night so not easy to see.SAPhotographs (Joan)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15993474141491808257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525346399682281797.post-12465411815642828972010-09-16T03:48:06.399-07:002010-09-16T03:48:06.399-07:00We also have magoes, litchies here, we don't h...We also have magoes, litchies here, we don't have any on our lot, but they are every where. mango is my favorite fruit.MadSnapperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08163140037276496519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525346399682281797.post-8603588755388264402010-09-16T03:02:56.376-07:002010-09-16T03:02:56.376-07:00the pictures are wonderful, does not matter where ...the pictures are wonderful, does not matter where you took them. i love the second one, he is so cute. thanks for all the info on them.MadSnapperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08163140037276496519noreply@blogger.com