Yellow-Billed Tickbird, Masai Mara Kenya

A Yellow-Billed Oxpecker (Tickbird) on the job.

Lionessess at Play, Masai Mara Kenya

Two young Mara lioness' at play.

Ring-Necked Dove, Amboseli Kenya

A decidedly prickly perch.

Serval Cat, Masai Mara Kenya

Adult Servals weigh between 9-18 kg (20-40 lb) and hunt both day and night, normally in tall grass.

Grey Heron, Masai Mara Kenya

Grey Herons are common local residents throughout East Africa- from the coast through soda lakes. They feed on fish, frogs, snakes and insects as well as any small mammals that might be available.

Elephant Trunk Detail

The elephant's trunk contains over 40,000 muscles, divided into as many as 150,000 individual units! Compare that to the human body, which contains a paltry 639 muscles, and you start to get an idea how intricate the appendage is. (realclearscience.com)

Old Warthog, Lake Naivasha Kenya

A lean old tusker briefly interrupted from grazing.

Egyptian Goose, Lake Naivasha

Running on water for take-off.

Mara River Crossing, Wildebeest Migration Kenya.

Synchronised diving!

Masai Mara Leopard

Large or small, cats pretty much behave the same.

Helmeted Guinea Fowl, Masa Mara Kenya

Guinea Fowl are not known for a pleasantly melodic call...  click here.

Wildebeest River Crossing, Masai Mara Kenya

An enthusiastic entrance into the Mara River.