Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Masai Mara Grasslands- Kenya/Tanzania

This is what drives the annual Wildebeest migration- grass... and plenty of it! Photo taken in the western end of the Mara Triangle looking into Tanzania.

Tuesday, October 9, 2012

African Darter Chicks- Lake Baringo Kenya

The 'uncommon' African Darter seems to be doing well in colonies along the flooded shoreline of Lake Baringo, as evidenced by these two chicks.

Friday, October 5, 2012

Collared Sunbird- Mt. Kenya

A jewel in the Bottle-Brush trees along the Burguret River off Mt. Kenya. Collared Sunbirds are vocal and  territorial. This is a male- the female has no iridescent green on the throat but is otherwise similarly coloured.