Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Tent #1, Kuhama Camp

Our tent, all solar.

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 3, 2013

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Computer Tent, Kuhama Camp

Battery charging area, but restricted hours.

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 3, 2013

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Dining Tent, Kuhama Camp

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 3, 2013

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Tawny Eagle

Aquila rapax

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 3, 2013

2013-02-03#3743

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Bat-eared Fox

Otocyon megalotis

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 3, 2013

2013-02-03#3770

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Bat-eared Fox

Otocyon megalotis

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 3, 2013

2013-02-03#3777

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Cheryl & Rod

Rod is using Stu's lens since his lens was stolen in Arusha at the beginning of the trip.

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 3, 2013

2013-02-03#8558

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Bat-eared Fox

Otocyon megalotis

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 3, 2013

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Cheetah

Acinonyx jubatus, large juvenile

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 3, 2013

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Stu, Rod & Cheryl

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 3, 2013

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Cheetah

Acinonyx jubatus, large juvenile

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 3, 2013

2013-02-03#4003

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Cheetah

Acinonyx jubatus, large juvenile

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 3, 2013

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Cheetah

Acinonyx jubatus, juvenile with the kill.

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 3, 2013

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Cheetahs

Acinonyx jubatus, juvenile and mother.

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 3, 2013

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Cheetahs

Acinonyx jubatus, large juveniles

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 3, 2013

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Sunrise

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 4, 2013

2013-02-04#8578

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Lions

Panthera leo

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 4, 2013

2013-02-04#4365

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Lions

Panthera leo

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 4, 2013

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Lions

Panthera leo

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 4, 2013

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Lions

Panthera leo

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 4, 2013

2013-02-04#4421

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Spotted Hyena

Crocuta crocuta, scavenging a Wildebeest head.

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 4, 2013

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Ruppell's Vulture

Gyps ruppellii

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 4, 2013

2013-02-04#4481

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Bat-eared Foxes

Otocyon megalotis

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 4, 2013

2013-02-04#4518

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Grant's Gazelles

Nanger granti

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 4, 2013

2013-02-04#8594

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Lions

Panthera leo, males

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 4, 2013

2013-02-04#8596

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Lion

Panthera leo, male

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 4, 2013

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Lion

Panthera leo, male

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 4, 2013

2013-02-04#4592

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Lion

Panthera leo, male

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 4, 2013

2013-02-04#8600

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Lion

Panthera leo, male

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 4, 2013

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James, Silas & Radjab, Breakfast Spot

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 4, 2013

2013-02-04#8604

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Unknown Flower, Breakfast Spot

The only time I could get out of the vehicle for flower photos was in camp and the stops for food or refreshment.

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 4, 2013

2013-02-04#8608

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Debbie & Silas, Breakfast Spot

Always a nice selection of foods and drink.

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 4, 2013

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Breakfast Spot

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 4, 2013

2013-02-04#8612

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Unknown Flower, Breakfast Spot

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 4, 2013

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Tissue-paper Flower, Breakfast Spot

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 4, 2013

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White-bearded Wildebeest

Connochaetes taurinus albojubatus

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 4, 2013

2013-02-04#4612

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Dung Beetle

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 4, 2013

2013-02-04#4663

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Southern Tree Agama

Acanthocerus atricollis, male

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 4, 2013

2013-02-04#4704

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Steenbok

Raphicerus campestris

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 4, 2013

2013-02-04#4712

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White-bearded Wildebeest & Plains Zebra

Connochaetes taurinus & Equus burchelli

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 4, 2013

2013-02-04#8629

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Yellow-throated Sandgrouse

Pterocles gutturalis, male

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 4, 2013

2013-02-04#4720

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Yellow-throated Sandgrouse

Pterocles gutturalis, female

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 4, 2013

2013-02-04#4727

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White-bearded Wildebeest

Connochaetes taurinus

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 4, 2013

2013-02-04#4736

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Yellow-throated Sandgrouse

Pterocles gutturalis, male & female

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 4, 2013

2013-02-04#4741

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Pygmy Falcon

Polihierax semitorquatus

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 4, 2013

2013-02-04#4755

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Plains Zebra

Equus burchelli

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 4, 2013

2013-02-04#8633

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Plains Zebra

Equus burchelli, female and resting juvenile.

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 4, 2013

2013-02-04#4763

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Wattled Starlings

Creatophora cinerea, only one mature bird, partially hidden.

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 4, 2013

2013-02-04#4770

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Cheetahs

Acinonyx jubatus, mother with 4 juveniles.

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 4, 2013

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Cheetahs

Acinonyx jubatus, the mother has to make a kill daily to feed the 4 juveniles.

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 4, 2013

2013-02-04#8642

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Packed Vehicle

Wow, what a crowded vehicle.  Debbie and I had our own vehicle and driver (Silas) and Stu every third drive.

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 4, 2013

2013-02-04#8645

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Grant's Gazelle

Nanger granti, male

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 4, 2013

2013-02-04#4838

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Bat-eared Foxes

Otocyon megalotis

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 4, 2013

2013-02-04#4965

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Coke's Hartebeest

Alcelaphus buselaphus cokii

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 4, 2013

2013-02-04#4982

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Sunrise

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 5, 2013

2013-02-05#8671

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Tawny Eagle

Aquila rapax

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 5, 2013

2013-02-05#5001

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Tawny Eagle

Aquila rapax

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 5, 2013

2013-02-05#5019

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Augur Buzzard

Buteo augur, variant coloration

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 5, 2013

2013-02-05#5043

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Augur Buzzard

Buteo augur, variant coloration

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 5, 2013

2013-02-05#5044

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Augur Buzzard

Buteo augur, variant coloration

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 5, 2013

2013-02-05#5045

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Lion

Panthera leo, male with Wildebeest kill.

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 5, 2013

2013-02-05#5092

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Lion

Panthera leo, female

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 5, 2013

2013-02-05#5111

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Plains Zebra

Equus burchelli

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 5, 2013

2013-02-05#5117

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Silas & Debbie, Breakfast Spot

Just the 3 of us for breakfast this day. The others were exploring other areas.

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 5, 2013

2013-02-05#8686

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White Thorn Tree

Acacia seyal

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 5, 2013

2013-02-05#8687

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Cheetah

Acinonyx jubatus, male with a ver full belly.

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 5, 2013

2013-02-05#5132

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Temminck's Courser

Cursorius temminckii

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 5, 2013

2013-02-05#5158

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Lion

Panthera leo, female

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 5, 2013

2013-02-05#5167

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Lions

Panthera leo, females

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 5, 2013

2013-02-05#8692

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Lions

Panthera leo, females

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 5, 2013

2013-02-05#8699

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White-bearded Wildebeest

Connochaetes taurinus albojubatus

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 5, 2013

2013-02-05#5168

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White-bearded Wildebeest

Connochaetes taurinus, skittish with good reason, lions, leopards, cheetahs, crocodiles & hyenas.

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 5, 2013

2013-02-05#8707

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White-bearded Wildebeest & Plains Zebra

Connochaetes taurinus & Equus burchelli

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 5, 2013

2013-02-05#8712

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Plains Zebra & White-bearded Wildebeest

Equus burchelli & Connochaetes taurinus

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 5, 2013

2013-02-05#8738

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Plains Zebra

Equus burchelli - most animals drink from the stream since the lake has no outflow and has accumulated a lot of salt over the years.

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 5, 2013

2013-02-05#8739

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Masai Giraffe

Giraffa camelopardalis tippleskirchi, male

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 5, 2013

2013-02-05#8751

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Red-necked Spurfowl

Francolinus afer

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 5, 2013

2013-02-05#5238

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Crowned Lapwing

Vanellus coronatus

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 5, 2013

2013-02-05#5247

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Giraffe Skull, male

The large ossicones suggest that this is the skull of a male Giraffe.

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 5, 2013

2013-02-05#8758

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Sun Shafts

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 5, 2013

2013-02-05#8759

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Sunrise

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 6, 2013

2013-02-06#8761

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Wildebeest Skull

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 6, 2013

2013-02-06#5388

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Capped Wheatear

Oenanthe pileata

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 6, 2013

2013-02-06#5396

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Pygmy Falcon

Polihierax semitorquatus, fluffed in the morning chill.

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 6, 2013

2013-02-06#5410

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Common Kestrel

Falcon tinnunculus

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 6, 2013

2013-02-06#5426

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Lappet-faced Vulture

Torgos tracheliotus

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 6, 2013

2013-02-06#5476

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Tawny Eagle, Lappet-faced Vultures & Hooded Vulture

Torgos tracheliotus, Necrosyrtes monachus & Aquila rapax - scavenging a Wildebeest kill.

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 6, 2013

2013-02-06#5482

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Hooded Vultures

Necrosyrtes monachus

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 6, 2013

2013-02-06#5493

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Tawny Eagle

Aquila rapax

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 6, 2013

2013-02-06#5510

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Tawny Eagle

Aquila rapax

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 6, 2013

2013-02-06#5513

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Tawny Eagle

Aquila rapax

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 6, 2013

2013-02-06#5522

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Lion

Panthera leo, male

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 6, 2013

2013-02-06#8768

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Plains Zebra & White-bearded Wildebeest

Equus burchelli & Connochaetus taurinus albojubatus

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 6, 2013

2013-02-06#8788

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Plains Zebra

Equus burchelli

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 6, 2013

2013-02-06#5554

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White-bearded Wildebeest

Connochaetus taurinus albojubatus - mother with juvenile.

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 6, 2013

2013-02-06#5577

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White-bearded Wildebeest

Connochaetus taurinus albojubatus, delivering - hooves of baby are exiting the birth canal.

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 6, 2013

2013-02-06#5601

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White-bearded Wildebeest, 9:14 am

Connochaetus taurinus albojubatus, delivering

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 6, 2013

2013-02-06#5607

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White-bearded Wildebeest, 9:16 am

Connochaetus taurinus albojubatus, delivering - mother has gotten back to her feet and is looking at the newborn calf.

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 6, 2013

2013-02-06#5609

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White-bearded Wildebeest, 9:19 am

Connochaetus taurinus albojubatus, delivering - first attempt to stand of newborn calf.

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 6, 2013

2013-02-06#5612

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White-bearded Wildebeest, 9:20 am

Connochaetus taurinus albojubatus, delivering - newborn calf is attempting to stand a second time.

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 6, 2013

2013-02-06#5616

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White-bearded Wildebeest, 9:25 am

Connochaetus taurinus albojubatus, delivering - 11 minutes after birth, the newborn calf can wobble along beside the mother.

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 6, 2013

2013-02-06#5629

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White-bearded Wildebeest, 9:29 am

Connochaetus taurinus albojubatus, delivering - 15 minutes after birth, the newborn is steadier on its feet.

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 6, 2013

2013-02-06#5687

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White-bearded Wildebeest, 9:30 am

Connochaetus taurinus albojubatus, delivering - 16 minutes after birth, the newborn can keep up with the mother.

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 6, 2013

2013-02-06#5692

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White-bearded Wildebeest

Connochaetus taurinus albojubatus - Juveniles grow fast.

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 6, 2013

2013-02-06#5713

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White-bearded Wildebeest

Connochaetus taurinus albojubatus - We were told that juveniles keep track of their mothers by smell.

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 6, 2013

2013-02-06#5725

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White-bearded Wildebeest

Connochaetus taurinus albojubatus - If the juveniles loses track of its mother, it is doomed.

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 6, 2013

2013-02-06#5738

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Dung Beetle

There is plenty of work for these industrious beetles.

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 6, 2013

2013-02-06#8795

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White Stork

Ciconia ciconia

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 6, 2013

2013-02-06#5802

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White-bearded Wildebeest & Umbrella Thorn Tree

Connochaetus taurinus albojubatus & Acacia totilis

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 6, 2013

2013-02-06#8798

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Marabou Stork

Leptoptilos crumeniferus - inflated neck pouch helps to cool the bird, but is also used in courtship.

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 6, 2013

2013-02-06#5816

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Flap-necked Chameleon

Chamaeleo dilepis

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 6, 2013

2013-02-06#5831

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Fischer's Lovebirds

Agapornis fischeri - coming to water provided by the lodge.

Ndutu Lodge, Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 6, 2013

2013-02-06#5837

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Mourning Collared Dove

Streptopelia decipiens

Ndutu Lodge, Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 6, 2013

2013-02-06#5853

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Ring-necked Dove

Streptopelia capicola

Ndutu Lodge, Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 6, 2013

2013-02-06#5855

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Laughing Dove

Streptopelia senegalensis

Ndutu Lodge, Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 6, 2013

2013-02-06#5863

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Yellow-fronted Canaries

Serinus mozambicus

Ndutu Lodge, Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 6, 2013

2013-02-06#5870

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Fischer's Lovebird

Agapornis fischeri - coming out of a nest hole.

Ndutu Lodge, Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 6, 2013

2013-02-06#5876

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Fischer's Lovebird

Agapornis fischeri - at the nest hole.

Ndutu Lodge, Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 6, 2013

2013-02-06#5877

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Fischer's Lovebirds, Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu & Yellow-fronted Canaries

Agapornis fischeri, Uraeginthus bengalus & Serinus mozambicus

Ndutu Lodge, Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 6, 2013

2013-02-06#5887

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Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu

Uraeginthus bengalus, females

Ndutu Lodge, Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 6, 2013

2013-02-06#5888

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Golden-backed Weaver

Ploceus jacksoni, female

Ndutu Lodge, Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 6, 2013

2013-02-06#5907

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Cheetah

Acinonyx jubatus, female

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 6, 2013

2013-02-06#5925

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Cheetah

Acinonyx jubatus, juvenile

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 6, 2013

2013-02-06#5937

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Safari Vehicle & Dust

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 6, 2013

2013-02-06#8805

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Bat-eared Fox

Otocyon megalotis

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 6, 2013

2013-02-06#5968

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Bat-eared Foxes

Otocyon megalotis

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 6, 2013

2013-02-06#5987

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Sunrise

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 7, 2013

2013-02-07#8808

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Sunrise & Secretarybird

Sunrise & Sagittarius serpentarius

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 7, 2013

2013-02-07#8817

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Sunrise & Secretarybird

Sunrise & Sagittarius serpentarius

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 7, 2013

2013-02-07#5999

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Stillborn Zebra

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 7, 2013

2013-02-07#8818

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Cheetahs

Acinonyx jubatus, mother and 2 juveniles

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 7, 2013

2013-02-07#6041

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Cheetahs

Acinonyx jubatus, mother and playful juveniles

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 7, 2013

2013-02-07#6058

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Cheetahs

Acinonyx jubatus, mother and 2 juveniles

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 7, 2013

2013-02-07#6065

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Cheetahs

Acinonyx jubatus, mother and playful juveniles

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 7, 2013

2013-02-07#6076

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Cheetahs

Acinonyx jubatus, mother and juvenile - the Zebras are alert but probably not at risk.

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 7, 2013

2013-02-07#8821

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Cheetah

Acinonyx jubatus - this juvenile has climbed into a thorn tree, but made an awkward descent.

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 7, 2013

2013-02-07#6139

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Cheetah & Bat-eared Fox

Acinonyx jubatus & Otocyon megalotis - the juvenile Cheetah decided to chase/kill the Bat-eared Fox.

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 7, 2013

2013-02-07#6166

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Cheetah & Bat-eared Fox

Acinonyx jubatus & Otocyon megalotis - fast and nimble, the Bat-eared Fox stayed just ahead of the Cheetah.

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 7, 2013

2013-02-07#6167

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Cheetah & Bat-eared Fox

Acinonyx jubatus & Otocyon megalotis

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 7, 2013

2013-02-07#6169

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Cheetah & Bat-eared Fox

Acinonyx jubatus & Otocyon megalotis - another Bat-eared Fox chased the Cheetah from behind and eventually ruined the chase.

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 7, 2013

2013-02-07#6171

Larry L. Jackson

Euphorbia specie flowers

Ndutu Lodge, Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 7, 2013

2013-02-07#6182

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Fischer's Lovebird

Agapornis fischeri - at the nest hole

Ndutu Lodge, Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 7, 2013

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Fischer's Lovebirds

Agapornis fischeri - pair at the nest hole.

Ndutu Lodge, Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 7, 2013

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Mourning Collared Doves

Streptopelia decipiens

Ndutu Lodge, Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 7, 2013

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Grey Woodpecker

Dendropicos goertae

Ndutu Lodge, Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 7, 2013

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Fischer's Lovebirds

Agapornis fischeri

Ndutu Lodge, Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 7, 2013

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Fischer's Lovebirds

Agapornis fischeri

Ndutu Lodge, Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 7, 2013

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Northern White-crowned Shrike

Eurocephalus rueppelli

Ndutu Lodge, Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 7, 2013

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Stu & Debbie, Breakfast Spot

Our very good guide.

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 7, 2013

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Thomson's Gazelle

Eudorcas thomsonii, juvenile

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 7, 2013

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Leopard & White Stork

Panthera pardus & Ciconia ciconia - every safari vehicle for miles came to see this.

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 7, 2013

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Leopard & White Stork

Panthera pardus & Ciconia ciconia

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 7, 2013

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Leopard & White Stork

Panthera pardus & Ciconia ciconia

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 7, 2013

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Leopard

Panthera pardus

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 7, 2013

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White-bearded Wildebeest

Connochaetes taurnius albojubatus - crossing the lake rather than going around the nearby end.

Lake Ndutu, Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 7, 2013

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White-bearded Wildebeest

Connochaetes taurnius albojubatus

Lake Ndutu, Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 7, 2013

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White-bearded Wildebeest

Connochaetes taurnius albojubatus

Lake Ndutu, Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 7, 2013

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White-bearded Wildebeest

Connochaetes taurnius albojubatu - a few nervous animals in the herd.

Lake Ndutu, Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 7, 2013

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Plains Zebra

Equus burchelli

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 7, 2013

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White-bearded Wildebeest

Connochaetes taurnius albojubatus

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 7, 2013

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White-bearded Wildebeest

Connochaetes taurnius albojubatus

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 7, 2013

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White Stork

Ciconia ciconia

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 7, 2013

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Sunrise

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 8, 2013

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Secretarybird

Sagittarius serpentarius

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 8, 2013

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Wattled Starlings

Creatophora cinerea

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 8, 2013

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White-bearded Wildebeest

Connochaetes taurinus albojubatus & newborn - we watched another birth.

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 8, 2013

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White-bearded Wildebeest

Connochaetes taurinus albojubatus & newborn

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 8, 2013

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White-bearded Wildebeest

Connochaetes taurinus albojubatus, newborn attempting to nurse shortly after birth.

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 8, 2013

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White-bearded Wildebeest & Umbrella Thorn Tree

Connochaetes taurinus albojubatus & Acacia tortilis

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 8, 2013

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Masai Giraffes

Giraffa camelopardalis tippleskirchi

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 8, 2013

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Marabou Stork

Leptoptilos crumeniferus - throat pouch inflated for cooling purposes.

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 8, 2013

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Plains Zebra

Equus burchelli, juvenile nursing

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 8, 2013

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Lions

Panthera leo - full bellies

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 8, 2013

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Steenbok

Raphicerus campestris male

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 8, 2013

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Cheetah

Acinonyx jubatus, female

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 8, 2013

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Cheetahs

Acinonyx jubatus - female has just scent-marked the tree.

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 8, 2013

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Lions

Panthera leo, juveniles in deep brush.

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 8, 2013

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Lions

Panthera leo, juveniles with full bellies.

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 8, 2013

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Lion

Panthera leo, female

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 8, 2013

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African Buffalo

Syncerus caffer, males

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 8, 2013

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Thomson's Gazelle

Eudorcas thomsonii, male

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 8, 2013

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White-bearded Wildebeest

Connochaetes taurinus albojubatus

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 8, 2013

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White-bearded Wildebeest

Connochaetes taurinus albojubatus - on the move

Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 8, 2013

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Radjab, Debbie, Silas, LJax, James, Rod, Cheryl & Ian

Five guests and the drivers of our 3 vehicles.

Ndutu Airport, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 8, 2013

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Debbie, Silas & LJax

Silas has been our driver on a couple of trips, a great guy.

Ndutu Airport, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 8, 2013

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Cessna 208B, Grand Caravan

A popular workhorse of an aircraft in much of Africa.

Ndutu Airport, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, February 8, 2013

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