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Mopani
Last update: 03-11-2011 Picture by Corlia le Roux
BABALALA
NAME
BABALALA, Named after the waterhole north of Shingwedzi, where he has been spotted and photographed first.
CHARACTERISTICS
Tusks: Both heavy and thick. Chip out of top of the right tusk. Left ear: Notches at the lower part of the earlobe, larger M-shaped notch near the center of same ear. Right ear: V-shaped noth at the lower part of the earlobe, smaller notches with a loose piece of skin near the center of the ear.
AREA
Shingwedzi - Babalala
Photographed by Francois Botha
Location: North of Shingwedzi
Date: August 2010
Tuskers of Africa
Photographed by
Andrew Schaffner
Location: South of Shingwedzi (area Kannidood Dam)
Date: September 24th 2010
Photographed by Jean Burger
Location: Babalala (picknick spot)
Date: Oktober 2nd 2010
Photographed by Richard Prinsloo
Location: Boyela waterhole
Date: July 1st 2011
Photographed by Corlia le Roux
Location: Shingwedzi (riverbed close to camp)
Date: October 3th 2011
Photographed by Peter Rakké
Location: Along Main road about 6km north of Shingwedzi
Date: November 23th 2010