Tarangire National Park

Baobab Flower

Adansonia digitata

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 25, 2013

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Baobab Trees

Adansonia digitata

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 25, 2013

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Baobab & Lions

Adansonia digitata & Panthera leo - the Lions are resting in the shade of the tree.

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 25, 2013

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Rock Hyrax

Procavia capensis

Tarangire Sopa, Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 25, 2013

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Yellow-collared Lovebird

Agapornis personata

Tarangire Sopa, Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 25, 2013

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Superb Starling

Spreo superbus

Tarangire Sopa, Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 25, 2013

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White-headed Buffalo Weaver

Dinemellia dinemellia

Tarangire Sopa, Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 25, 2013

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Ashy Starling

Cosmopsarus unicolor

Tarangire Sopa, Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 25, 2013

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Red-headed Weaver

Anaplectes rubiceps, male

Tarangire Sopa, Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 25, 2013

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Red-winged Starling

Onychognathus morio male

Tarangire Sopa, Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 25, 2013

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Masai Giraffe & Umbrella Thorn Tree

Giraffa camelopardalis tippleskirchi & Acacia tortilis

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 25, 2013

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African Elephants

Loxodonta africana - this park had a very large number of Elephants.

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 25, 2013

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African Elephants

Loxodonta africana, mother and small juvenile

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 25, 2013

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Red & Yellow Barbet

Trachyphonus erythrocephalus

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 25, 2013

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Little Bee-eaters

Merops pusillus

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 25, 2013

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African Elephants & Umbrella Thorn Tree

Loxodonta africana & Acacia tortilis

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 25, 2013

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African Elephant

Loxodonta africana - female with an unusually long tusk.

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 25, 2013

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Masai Giraffe

Giraffa camelopardalis tippleskirchi - a very dark individual.

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 25, 2013

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Masai Giraffe

Giraffa camelopardalis tippleskirchi

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 25, 2013

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Sunrise & Baobab

Adansonia digitata

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 26, 2013

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Verreaux's Eagle Owl

Bubo lacteus - tolerated our presence because it wanted to take a bath or drink from a small waterhole.

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 26, 2013

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Verreaux's Eagle Owl

Bubo lacteus - having a drink.

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 26, 2013

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Verreaux's Eagle Owl

Bubo lacteus - leaving the waterhole.

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 26, 2013

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Tarangire River

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 26, 2013

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Lilac-breasted Roller

Coracias caudata

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 26, 2013

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Adansonia digitata

Adansonia digitata

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 26, 2013

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Leopard Tortoise

Geochelone pardalis

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 26, 2013

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Ilala Palms

Hyphaene coriacea

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 26, 2013

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Baobab Trees

Adansonia digitata

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 26, 2013

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European Roller

Coracias garrulus

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 26, 2013

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Red & Yellow Barbet

Trachyphonus erythrocephalus - with a bug for babies.

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 26, 2013

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Lilac-breasted Roller

Coracias caudata

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 26, 2013

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African Elephants

Loxodonta africana

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 26, 2013

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Kirk's Dik-dik

Madoqua kirkii, female

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 26, 2013

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Kirk's Dik-dik

Madoqua kirkii, female

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 26, 2013

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Common Ostrich

Struthio camelus

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 26, 2013

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Black-faced Sandgrouse

Pterocles decoratus, male

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 26, 2013

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Impala

Aepyceros melampus

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 26, 2013

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Impala

Aepyceros melampus - a very nice looking group of females.

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 26, 2013

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Baobab

Adansonia digitata - a very large tree.

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 26, 2013

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Dwarf Mongoose

Helogale undulata - typically live in termite mounds.

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 26, 2013

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Von Der Decken's Hornbill

Tockus deckeni, female

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 26, 2013

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Magpie Shrikes

Corvinella melanoleuca

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 26, 2013

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Magpie Shrike

Corvinella melanoleuca

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 26, 2013

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Knob-billed Duck

Sarkidiornis melonotos, male

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 26, 2013

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Southern Ground Hornbill

Bucorvus leadbeateri, male

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 26, 2013

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Moon & Baobab

Adansonia digitata

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 26, 2013

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Moonset, Dawn

We saw the moon rising the evening before and then again as it set the next day.

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 27, 2013

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African Buffalo at Dawn

Syncerus caffer

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 27, 2013

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African Buffalso at Dawn

Syncerus caffer

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 27, 2013

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Yellow-necked Spurfowl

Francolinus leucoscepus

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 27, 2013

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Spotted Hyenas

Crocuta crocuta

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 27, 2013

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Kori Bustard

Ardeotis kori

Silale Marsh, Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 27, 2013

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Kori Bustard

Ardeotis kori, juvenile

Silale Marsh, Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 27, 2013

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Kori Bustards

Ardeotis kori, parent and juvenile

Silale Marsh, Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 27, 2013

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Kori Bustard

Ardeotis kori - grasshopper for the juvenile.

Silale Marsh, Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 27, 2013

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Kori Bustards

Ardeotis kori - parent and juvenile

Silale Marsh, Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 27, 2013

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Common Fiscal Shrike

Lanius collaris

Silale Marsh, Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 27, 2013

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Martial Eagle

Polemaetus bellicosus, immature

Silale Marsh, Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 27, 2013

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Coke's Hartebeest

Alcelaphus buselaphus cokii

Silale Marsh, Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 27, 2013

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African Elephant

Loxodonta africana, bull - resting under and Umbrella Thorn.

Silale Marsh, Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 27, 2013

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African Elephant

Loxodonta africana, male - terrific tusks

Silale Marsh, Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 27, 2013

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Common Waterbuck

Kobus ellipsiprymnus

Silale Marsh, Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 27, 2013

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Hadada Ibis

Bostrychia hagedash

Silale Marsh, Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 27, 2013

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African Elephants

Loxodonta africana

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 27, 2013

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Termite Mound

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 27, 2013

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King's Mantle

Thunbergia erecta

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 27, 2013

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Wild Verbena

Pentanisia prunelloides

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 27, 2013

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Rock Hyrax

Procavia capensis

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 27, 2013

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Red Head Agama

Agama agama

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 27, 2013

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Smith's Bush Squirrel

Paraxerus cepapi

Tarangire Sopa, Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 27, 2013

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Bare-faced Go-away-birds

Corythaixoides personata

Tarangire Sopa, Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 27, 2013

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Bare-faced Go-away-birds

Corythaixoides personata

Tarangire Sopa, Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 27, 2013

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Grey Heron

Ardea cinerea - sunning

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 27, 2013

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Ilala Palms

Hyphaene coriacea

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 27, 2013

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Lobby

Very nice place, spacious, comfortable.

Tarangire Sopa, Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 27, 2013

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Bar

Tarangire Sopa, Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 27, 2013

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Terrace

Tarangire Sopa, Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 27, 2013

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Rooms

Tarangire Sopa, Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 27, 2013

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Dining & Rooms

Part of the diniing room, upper right.

Tarangire Sopa, Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 27, 2013

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Dining

Tarangire Sopa, Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 27, 2013

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Lightning

We set up our tripods on the patio in order to capture a bit of this.

Tarangire Sopa, Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 27, 2013

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Terrace & Rooms

Tarangire Sopa, Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 27, 2013

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Female Impala & Red-billed Oxpecker

Aepyceros melampus female & Buphagus erythrorhynchus

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 28, 2013

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Woodland Kingfisher

Halcyon senegalensis

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 28, 2013

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African Elephants

Loxodonta africana

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 28, 2013

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Lions

Panthera leo - the female had three cubs.

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 28, 2013

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Lions

Panthera leo

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 28, 2013

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Lions

Panthera leo - juveniles playing.

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 28, 2013

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Lions

Panthera leo - mom and two of the juveniles.

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 28, 2013

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Lions

Panthera leo - mother left while we watched to go hunting.

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 28, 2013

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Arrow-marked Babbler

Turdoides jardineii

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 28, 2013

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Arrow-marked Babbler

Turdoides jardineii - gathering nesting material.

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 28, 2013

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Impala

Aepyceros melampus, male - reacting to the female lion that we had just watched.

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 28, 2013

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Dragonfly

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 28, 2013

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Smith's Bush Squirrel

Paraxerus cepapi

Breakfast Stop, Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 28, 2013

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African Elephant

Loxodonta africana

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 28, 2013

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Leopard

Panthera pardus

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 28, 2013

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Leopard

Panthera pardus

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 28, 2013

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Leopard Orchid

Ansellia africana

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 28, 2013

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African Elephant

Loxodonta africana - totally covered in fresh, wet mud.

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 28, 2013

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Lion

Panthera leo

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 28, 2013

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Dry Creek

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 28, 2013

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Kori Bustard

Ardeotis kori, displaying male - there wasn't an obvious reason for the display.

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 28, 2013

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White-bellied Go-away-bird

Corythaixoides leucogaster

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 28, 2013

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Black-faced Sandgrouse

Pterocles decoratus, pair

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 28, 2013

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African Elephants

Loxodonta africana

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 28, 2013

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Baobab

Adansonia digitata

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 28, 2013

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Baobab

Adansonia digitata - I first saw this tree in 1999.

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 29, 2013

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Vervet Monkey

Cercopithecus aethiops

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 29, 2013

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Elephant & Eland Skulls

Displayed at the entrance gate area.

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 29, 2013

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Mud Houses

Seen on our way from Tarangire to Ngorongoro.

near Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 29, 2013

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Waterhole

It appears that people use this water for drinking.

near Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 29, 2013

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Roadside Shops

Charcoal and woven baskets for sale.

near Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 29, 2013

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Cattle

near Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 29, 2013

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Plowing

Unusual to see a four animal team pulling the plow.

near Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 29, 2013

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Village

Bicycle repairs under the trees.

near Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 29, 2013

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Taxis

between Tarangire and Ngorongoro.

near Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 29, 2013

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Bananas

Nearing the wetter region that supports more agriculture.

near Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 29, 2013

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Ripe Bananas

For Sale.

near Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, January 29, 2013

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