Ngorongoro Crater, Ngorongoro Conservation Area

  • Black-winged Lapwing
    Black-winged Lapwing
    Vanellus melanopterus
    Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania, January 29, 2013
    2013-01-29#1686
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-winged Lapwing
    Black-winged Lapwing
    Vanellus melanopterus
    Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania, January 29, 2013
    2013-01-29#1699
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coke's Hartebeest
    Coke's Hartebeest
    Alcelaphus buselaphus cokii
    Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania, January 29, 2013
    2013-01-29#1718
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black Rhinoceros
    Black Rhinoceros
    Diceros bicornis - front horn is split.
    Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania, January 29, 2013
    2013-01-29#1757
    Larry L. Jackson
  • African Buffalo and Cattle Egrets
    African Buffalo and Cattle Egrets
    Syncerus caffer caffer & Bubulcus ibis
    Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania, January 29, 2013
    2013-01-29#8070
    Larry L. Jackson
  • African Buffalo
    African Buffalo
    Syncerus caffer caffer
    Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania, January 29, 2013
    2013-01-29#8077
    Larry L. Jackson
  • African Buffalo
    African Buffalo
    Syncerus caffer caffer
    Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania, January 29, 2013
    2013-01-29#8080
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Amaryllis
    Amaryllis
    Growing on the inner crater slope.
    Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania, January 29, 2013
    2013-01-29#8084
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Blue Monkey
    Blue Monkey
    Cercopithecus mitis - only sighting of this higher altitude monkey.
    Ngorongoro Sopa, Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania, January 29, 2013
    2013-01-29#8087
    Larry L. Jackson
  • View, Room #43
    View, Room #43
    A nice view from our room.  Sometimes it is a shame that we can't spend more time in some of these places.
    Ngorongoro Sopa, Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania, January 29, 2013
    2013-01-29#8090
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pool & Restaurant
    Pool & Restaurant
    Very nice lodge.
    Ngorongoro Sopa, Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania, January 29, 2013
    2013-01-29#8097
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rooms
    Rooms
    Ngorongoro Sopa, Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania, January 29, 2013
    2013-01-29#8100
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Cape Robin-chat
    Cape Robin-chat
    Cossypha caffra
    Ngorongoro Sopa, Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania, January 29, 2013
    2013-01-29#8102
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sunset
    Sunset
    iPad photo to compare to Nikon D4 photo that follows.
    Ngorongoro Sopa, Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania, January 29, 2013
    2013-01-29#0002
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sunset
    Sunset
    The better camera and lens provide options like this closer view.
    Ngorongoro Sopa, Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania, January 29, 2013
    2013-01-29#8106
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Clouds
    Clouds
    Early morning view from the lodge.
    Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania, January 30, 2013
    2013-01-30#0006
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Plains Zebra
    Plains Zebra
    Equus burchelli
    Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania, January 30, 2013
    2013-01-30#8109
    Larry L. Jackson
  • White-bearded Wildebeest
    White-bearded Wildebeest
    Connochaetes taurinus albojubatus
    Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania, January 30, 2013
    2013-01-30#1850
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Yellow Wagtail
    Yellow Wagtail
    Montacilla flava - photographed while we were dealing with a very muddy stretch of road.
    Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania, January 30, 2013
    2013-01-30#1871
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tawny Eagle
    Tawny Eagle
    Aquila rapax
    Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania, January 30, 2013
    2013-01-30#1901
    Larry L. Jackson