Thursday, December 22, 2016

Gnu Crossing, Masai Mara Kenya

Another Gnu Crossing from the Mara migration this year. A rather photogenic sight to behold.

Wednesday, December 21, 2016

Room Service in the Masai Mara

From a lion's perspective, the annual wildebeest migration is like having room service.

Tuesday, December 20, 2016

Baby Warthog, Masai Mara Kenya

Baby Warthogs can run almost as fast as their parents with a few weeks of age. They have to- they are delicious!

Monday, December 19, 2016

Grass rains bring localised green-ups in the Masai Mara.

Friday, December 16, 2016

Wart Hog, Masai Mara Kenya

Wart Hogs have always fascinated me- they pack a large punch for a small package!

Thursday, December 15, 2016

3/4 Moon

Something a bit different today.... a 'day moon', apparently seen only when the sun and moon gods are on good terms. :-)

Tuesday, December 13, 2016

Grounf Hornbill, Masai Mara Kenya

Not the most attractive individual, but pretty good at catching grasshoppers!

Thursday, December 8, 2016

Gnu Dive, Mara River Kenya

Gnu gnu gnu.... no matter HOW high they dive it's ALWAYS a belly-flop!

Wednesday, December 7, 2016

Nightjar, Masai Mara Kenya

I'd always wondered where nocturnal Nightjars slept in the day. Good camouflage but a fairly exposed location.

Friday, December 2, 2016

Young Hippo, Mara River Kenya

Sometimes it's hard to get to sleep in the morning..... Hippo are nocturnal creatures.

Thursday, December 1, 2016

Gnu to the River, Masai Mara Kenya

An enthusiastic swimmer heading to the river. Gnus don't always follow the herd....