The unusual posterior markings of the waterbuck is an ideal fit for this week’s WordPress Photo Challenge “Circle“!
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Kringgat se kinners!! 😉
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Arme goed wat op die ark se nuutgeverfde toiletsitplekke gaan sit het…
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Interesting markings, good choice for the challenge!
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Thank you very much, P J B!
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Funny! Love your take on the challenge 🙂 J&A
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Thanks guys!
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Original choice for challenge.
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Glad you liked our entry, thank you very much!
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Een van my gunsteling bokke,dankie Dries!
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Ons het ook nogal n voorliefde vir die ou harige waterbokke!
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Hee hee! I have a photo like this but unfortunately it was taken in a zoo not in the wild….I like it! 😉
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Thanks very much Elle, and nice to hear from you again!
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Quite a target! 🙂 Hope you had a great Christmas and New Year.
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We did Jo, and I hope you can say the same? All the best for 2016!
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Peaceful and chaotic in turn! 🙂 I have Polish family coming this week so it’s set to get busy again! 🙂
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Have a wonderful time with your Polish visitors, you probably don’t get to see them often?
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It’s my uncle’s first time in England 🙂
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Lots of sights to go show them then!
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lol. how funny. an impressive rear
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Welcome here, Nivs24!
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I love your interpretations of the WP challenges-and how nature *helps*, truly wonderful! Happy New Year to you all!
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Happy New Year Meg! And thank you for the kind comment!
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No but(t)s about it; this is really good one for the challenge, Dries. 😀
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Thanks Sylvia!
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This may be the most unusual circle I’ve seen featured. 🙂
janet
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Thank you Janet!
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Those poor waterbuck. Evidence that Mother Nature has a sense of humour 😉
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Most definitely Joanne!
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Do you know what the circles are for or how they came to be? ☺
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I suppose it serves to keep the herd together when they flee from predators, Maciek, much as the white on the underside of deer’s tails do.
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It’s incredible how nature creates those mechanisms!
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Most certainly!
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Circles indeed! 😀
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Pasgemaak vir die “challenge”, ne Ineke!
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Nuut uitgekam en blink gevryf(nou weet ek nie waar f en v moet kom in woord nie! ha ha) vir die foto
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Haha very fun take on the wpc! And when does the voting end?
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Thanks very much!
Voting for the SA Blog Awards closes on the 8th of January, and then the winners are announced at the end of the month.
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Ahhhh – have a nice week
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And you, thanks Yvette!
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Haha! Nice take on the theme.
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Thank you Vibha!
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i love their faces.
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Very “soft”, not so?
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yes. also sweet.
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