James Connolly was very kind to send me three Mojo Fun figures I like the most. Here are they:

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When I was having a walk at a grove near my home, I spotted this gorgeous lone observer:
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Thirteen months have passed since I set up my second African display located in a cabinet. It has been updated with new animals and plants since then and I’d like to share some pics of how it looks now (photos are clickable).
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Until now there were no figures of male lions at the market that satisfied my taste. But Mojo lion is just what the doctor ordered! So I dare to say that it is the best male lion figurine available at the market today.
And here are some pics (clickable).
I settled the new lion in my Africa cabinet display - look how he is studying the terrain:

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To the moment among all the 2012 new animal figures with photos unveiled this one is my favorite - Waterbuck by CollectA:

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Flamingos look better in a flock! That’s why I bought four of them, and they became a real highlight of my Africa shelf:

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The first official picture of Collecta-2012 item is avilable now: it's Black Wildebeest! And it's gorgeous!

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It seems to me we gonna have a new owl by Safari Ltd. in 2012:
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Some days ago first unofficial news and photos of Schleich-2012 have appeared (I’ll post my impressions later), but no official data have been published yet.
But on the November 1 we had super-great news from Collecta! Our British friend Numaan who is in contact with Collecta shared the full list of 2012 models (no pictiures yet, only the list).
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