HerdTracker updates from Jim Kirklin
Jim Kirklin |
26 Sep 2019
Jim Kirklin saw one of the most awe-inspiring scenes he has ever encountered
Jim Kirklin saw one of the most awe-inspiring scenes he has ever encountered!
He spent a few days with the Great Wildebeest Migration in the Serengeti. He was fortunate to witness thousands of wildebeest crossing the Mara River for hours. Before momentum kicked in, they seemed to be confused about which side of the river they wanted to be on – A group would go across, wait a few minutes then go back, and so on. That led to traffic jams with the wildebeest going both ways at the same time.
Experience one of Africa’s greatest spectacles – smell the dust and hear the noise of thousands of animals crossing the Mara River in an epic struggle for survival: http://bit.ly/2lfC4xn
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Jim Kirklin |
01 Oct 2018
October is a good time to see the wildebeest herds move back into the Serengeti
October is normally a good time to see the wildebeest herds move back into the Serengeti. However, this year, the herds returned early to the Serengeti due to unseasonal rains in the Maasai Mara, Kenya.
Safari guide Elia Edward captured a huge crossing of the wildebeest at point number 6 in the Mara River, Northern Serengeti.
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