Field Trip to Caprivi /Namibia with Aaron Bauer & Bill ... - Johan Marais
Field Trip to Caprivi /Namibia with Aaron Bauer & Bill ... - Johan Marais
Field Trip to Caprivi /Namibia with Aaron Bauer & Bill ... - Johan Marais
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Tented accommodation cost us R350 per person per night excluding meals while camping costs R150<br />
per person per night. Rather expensive but a captive audience. Charlie prepared us dinner which was<br />
very average and adequate but very expensive at R150 per person per meal. Breakfast is also very<br />
expensive at R80 a head.<br />
19:11 149236 km. On the road for some night riding. There were signs of rain in the area but it just<br />
didn’t happen.<br />
19:24 149244 km. On the main road and got a Guttural Toad (Amie<strong>to</strong>phrynus gutturalis). It somehow<br />
disappeared in the vehicle and is probably a bit of bil<strong>to</strong>ng somewhere in the dash.<br />
21:04 149319 D.o.r. Foam Nest frog (Chiromantis xerampelina). 87 km east of main road turnoff.<br />
21:45 149322 km. At Duvundu. Searched a pond next <strong>to</strong> the highway and got 2 x Banded Rubber<br />
Frogs (Phrynomantis bifasciatus);<br />
Banded Rubber Frog<br />
7 x Mascarene Grass Frogs (Ptycadena mascareniensis); 3 x Foam Nest frogs (Chiromantis<br />
xerampelina); 1 x Flat-backed Toad (Amie<strong>to</strong>phrynus maculatus; 1 xBubbling Kassina (Kassina<br />
senegalensis).