Eland- Nairobi Park, Kenya

I hadn't realised that eland had such furry foreheads.... This one lives in Nairobi Park.

Dusk Showers- Lake Baringo Kenya

Dusk showers across Lake Baringo in the Rift Valley, Kenya.

Colobus Monkey- Mt. Kenya

A contemplative Colobus monkey from Mt. Kenya. This species inhabits closed-canopy forests throughout East Africa from sea level to over 9000m altitude.

Beetle & Ant- Mt. Kenya

A close encounter of the macro type. Taken atop an old fence-post along the Burguret River, Mt. Kenya.

Meru Bull Elephant

An irritated bull from Meru Park.

I'm taking a break till till May 28th. Goodby 'till then!  elk

Vervet Monkey & Kilimanjaro (Amboseli)

Amboseli vervet monkey with appropriate backdrop.

Clown Grasshopper- Mt. Kenya

Taken earlier today near Mt. Kenya

Lion in the Rocks- Masai Mara, Kenya

Not the softest pillow, but after a hard night's hunt it'll suffice. From the Masai Mara.

Mara Croc. Kenya

A Masai Mara river 'mud lizard' basking in the late morning sun.

Weaver Bird- Lake Baringo Kenya

A Jackson's Golden-backed Weaver from Lake Baringo.

Laikipia Rhino

A White Rhino from Laikipia (see loaction HERE).  And this big animal heralds a big day for pic-a-day as it'll see our 20,000th view on this blog! Thanks to you all for the support- a photographer is pretty useless without an audience.

Baby Mantis- Baringo Kenya

This is a newly hatched Praying Mantis from Baringo. VERY small- about 12mm long (antennae excluded). Probably hunting for aphids.

Young Colobus- Mt. Kenya

A very young Colobus hangin' out next to it's mother. Nanyuki, Mt. Kenya.

Eurasian Cukoo- Amboseli Kenya

A Cukoo takes a morning sunbath in Amboseli.

Dust Storm- Lake Baringo Kenya

A dust storm preceding rain on the Eastern side of Lake Baringo. Must've been many tons of fine volcanic soil blown away in a very short time.

Great Cormorant- Lake Baringo Kenya

Sleek & deadly (if you're a fish); the Great Cormorant. This one from Lake Baringo.

Two Zebra. Nairobi Park, Kenya

Two Zebras from Nairobi Park. Interesting to compare stripes....