Mara Bush Private Wing

Lion

Panthera leo - male shaking off the flies temporarily.

Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, September 10, 2017

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Lion

Panthera leo - with females and cubs of the pride on a kill, we hoped to see how the males would be received.  They laid down a few yards away and took naps.

Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, September 10, 2017

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Cheetah

Acinonyx jubatus - one of the five males that hunt together.

Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, September 10, 2017

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Cheetahs

Acinonyx jubatus - the oldest male has a tracking collar.

Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, September 10, 2017

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Helemted Guinefowl

Numida meleagris - sounding the alarm because the Cheetahs were near and hunting.

Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, September 10, 2017

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Cheetahs

Acinonyx jubatus - males.

Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, September 10, 2017

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Cheetahs

Acinonyx jubatus - males taking a break after hunting proved unproductive.

Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, September 10, 2017

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Road

Typical, no maintenance reserve road.

Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, September 10, 2017

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Serengeti Crossandra

Crossandra subacaulis

Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, September 10, 2017

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Serengeti Crossandra

Crossandra subacaulis

Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, September 10, 2017

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Unknown

Delicate, purple-tipped stigma.

Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, September 10, 2017

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Cyanotis longifolia

A spiderwort with no common name.

Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, September 10, 2017

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