Mara Bush Private Wing

Talek River Crossing Point

One of the crossing points.

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African Elephants

Loxodonta africana

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Kirk's Dik-diks

Madoqua kirkii

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Kirk's Dik-dik

Madoqua kirkii

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Woodland Kingfisher

Halcyon senegalensis

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Verreaux's Eagle-Owl

Bubo lacteus

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Leopard

Panthera pardus, male - we drove around a corner and this Leopard was just lying in the shade.

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Leopard

Panthera pardus - male.

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Leopard

Panthera pardus, male - Silas was able to stay with this Leopard for quite a while.

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Leopard

Panthera pardus, male - drinking, then disappearing into the brush.

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Eland

Taurotragus oryx - females & juveniles.

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Eland

Taurotragus oryx - juveniles & females.

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Bat-eared Fox

Otocyon megalotis

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Resurrection Plant

Craterostigma pumilum

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Aardvark excavation

Big hole in a termite mound.

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Spotted Hyenas

Crocuta crocuta

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Rufous-naped Lark

Mirafra africana

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Bateleur

Terathopius ecaudatus - feeding on a carcass.

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Nile Monitor

Varanus niloticus

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Nile Crocodiles

Crocodilus niloticus

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Topi & Masai Giraffe

Damaliscus lunatus & Giraffa camelopardalis itppleskirchi

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Hippopotamus

Hippopotamus amphibius

Mara River, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, September 8, 2017

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Kori Bustard

Ardeotis kori

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Tawny Eagle

Aquila rapax

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Tawny Eagle

Aquila rapax

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Indoor Dining

We ate here a couple evenings when it rained.

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Fire Circle

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Bar

James was the barman.

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Tent #8, Crocodile

ISO 102,400 - two nice, bowl lavatories, shower on the left, toilet on the right.

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Bed

Tent #8, Mara Bush Private Wing, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, September 8, 2017

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Porch

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Hippo Pool

The view from the porch.

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Tent #8, Crocodile

Very large, canvas-walled tent on a large platform.

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Tent #8, Crocodile

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Johnathan, Hippo Pool Viewing

A Masai keeping watch at our end of the camp.

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Rushfoil

Croton dichogamus

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Sunrise

Nice morning clouds just before the sun came up.

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Lions

Panthera leo - sunlight edge lighting the Lions while they fed.

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Lions

Panthera leo - mostly large juveniles in a playful mood.

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Lions

Panthera leo - juveniles playing with a stick and a piece of plastic.

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Lions

Panthera leo - a real treat, this female with two month old cubs in the open.

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Lions

Panthera leo - female & juveniles.

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Lions

Panthera leo - female & juveniles.

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Lions

Panthera leo - juveniles this age are very cute.

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Lions

Panthera leo - juveniles not too far from their mother.

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Lions

Panthera leo - female & juveniles.

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Lions

Panthera leo - female & juveniles moved a few yards.

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Lions

Panthera leo - juveniles nursing.

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Lions

Panthera leo - female & juveniles.

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Lions

Panthera leo - female & juveniles.

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