Bale Mountains National Park, Oromo State

  • Giant Heather
    Giant Heather
    Erica arborea
    Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia, December 5, 2014
    2014-12-05#7269
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Streaky Seedeater
    Streaky Seedeater
    Serinus striolatus
    Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia, December 5, 2014
    2014-12-05#8432
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Baglafecht Weaver
    Baglafecht Weaver
    Ploceus baglafecht - male.
    Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia, December 5, 2014
    2014-12-05#8437
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Roadside Market
    Roadside Market
    Small village on the back side of the park.
    Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia, December 5, 2014
    2014-12-05#7273
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Forest Lobelia
    Forest Lobelia
    Lobelia gibberoa
    Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia, December 5, 2014
    2014-12-05#7286
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Salvia specie
    Salvia specie
    Best guess id.
    Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia, December 5, 2014
    2014-12-05#7289
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Unknown
    Unknown
    Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia, December 5, 2014
    2014-12-05#7295
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Globe Thistle
    Globe Thistle
    Echinops specie
    Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia, December 5, 2014
    2014-12-05#7297
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ethiopian Rock Hyrax
    Ethiopian Rock Hyrax
    Procavia habessinica
    Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia, December 5, 2014
    2014-12-05#8472
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bale Mountains Vervets
    Bale Mountains Vervets
    Cercopithecus djamdjamensis - we were very fortunate to see these rare creatures, especially in dense jungle.
    Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia, December 5, 2014
    2014-12-05#8489
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bale Mountains Vervet
    Bale Mountains Vervet
    Cercopithecus djamdjamensis
    Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia, December 5, 2014
    2014-12-05#8495
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bale Mountains Vervet
    Bale Mountains Vervet
    Cercopithecus djamdjamensis
    Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia, December 5, 2014
    2014-12-05#8515
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bale Mountains Vervet
    Bale Mountains Vervet
    Cercopithecus djamdjamensis
    Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia, December 5, 2014
    2014-12-05#8529
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bale Mountains Vervet
    Bale Mountains Vervet
    Cercopithecus djamdjamensis
    Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia, December 5, 2014
    2014-12-05#8536
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Wrecked Bus
    Wrecked Bus
    Unknown how long this has been here and will continue to be here.
    Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia, December 5, 2014
    2014-12-05#7302
    Larry L. Jackson
  • House
    House
    Looks like the roof might leak a bit.
    Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia, December 5, 2014
    2014-12-05#7317
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mosque
    Mosque
    Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia, December 5, 2014
    2014-12-05#7323
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Evening Cooking Smoke
    Evening Cooking Smoke
    Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia, December 5, 2014
    2014-12-05#8704
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Red Hot Poker
    Red Hot Poker
    Kniphofia linearifolia
    Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia, December 6, 2014
    2014-12-06#7404
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Thistle
    Thistle
    Unknown id.
    Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia, December 6, 2014
    2014-12-06#7406
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Red Hot Poker and Tacazze Sunbird
    Red Hot Poker and Tacazze Sunbird
    Kniphofia linearifolia & Nectarinia tacazze, female.
    Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia, December 6, 2014
    2014-12-06#8917
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dusky Turtle Dove
    Dusky Turtle Dove
    Streptopelia lugens
    Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia, December 6, 2014
    2014-12-06#8929
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mountain Thrush
    Mountain Thrush
    Turdus abyssinicus
    Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia, December 6, 2014
    2014-12-06#8935
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Child
    Child
    Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia, December 6, 2014
    2014-12-06#7407
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Child
    Child
    Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia, December 6, 2014
    2014-12-06#7408
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Unknown
    Unknown
    Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia, December 6, 2014
    2014-12-06#7414
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Common Fiscal
    Common Fiscal
    Lanius collaris
    Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia, December 6, 2014
    2014-12-06#8941
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Augur Buzzard
    Augur Buzzard
    Buteo augur - black variation.
    Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia, December 6, 2014
    2014-12-06#8949
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Street Market
    Street Market
    Goba, Ethiopia, December 6, 2014
    2014-12-06#7420
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Goba Wabe Shebelle Hotel
    Goba Wabe Shebelle Hotel
    Although the best accommodation available, the place is not in very good shape.
    Goba, Ethiopia, December 6, 2014
    2014-12-06#1001
    Larry L. Jackson