Just when the skies over the #okavangodelta started to darken and we were packing up, convinced the day was done, the Delta had other plans for us. ๐ท๐ท In a last burst of effort before the rain, we successfully caught and GPS-tagged another #WattledCrane . #wetlandhealth@NatGeo
Just when the skies over the #okavangodelta started to darken and we were packing up, convinced the day was done, the Delta had other plans for us. ๐ท๐ท In a last burst of effort before the rain, we successfully caught and GPS-tagged another #WattledCrane . #wetlandhealth@NatGeo
Vulture Diets in Botswana
@Fitztitute, @wildbirdtrust's @cranewattled from tracked vulture feeding behavior using GPS. By analyzing movement patterns of tagged vultures, he observed that vultures primarily feed on wild ungulates, with elephants being the most frequent prey.
Well as @NatGeo Explorer, you learn even more from listening.Patience to even listen is a virtue.Had insightful conversations with wonderful explorers at #NatGeoFest.Photos by Abram Eric Landes and Joy Asico-Smith.ย Thanks @NatGeo ,@wildbirdtrust ,@intotheokavango ,#ornithology
It's on! Join me into exploring the Okavango delta, in search for WattledCranes. With thanks to the National Geographic Society and the Botswana Wild Bird Trust.