We're going for the Great Grevy Rally but will stay a few days longer in Laikipia Wilderness Camp.
Lovely breakfast at Jacaranda Hotel !
Ploceus baglafecht
Weaver, Baglafecht (F)
Epomophorus
Fruit bat, Epauletted
Signing up for "The Great Grevy's Rally".
Vulturine Guineafowl are studied by Mpala Research Centre
Acryllium vulturinum
Guineafowl, Vulturine (I)
We changed cars for the last part of the trip to Laikipia Wilderness Camp. Love it!
We gave a lift to a friendly local elder
The first Elephants this trip. We would see plenty more!
Our home for the next week!
Cichladusa guttata
Palm-thrush, Spotted
Belenois aurota
White, African caper (F)
Prinia subflava
Prinia, Tawny-flanked
Tockus deckeni
Hornbill, Von der Decken's (M)
Hornbill, Von der Decken's (F)
Madoqua guentheri
Dik-dik, Günther's (M)
Corythaixoides leucogaster
Go-away-bird, White-bellied (M)
Impossible not to love this area.
Aepyceros melampus
Impala
The first Grevy's Zebra this trip! Despite her visible injuries, she looks healthy.
Equus grevyi
Zebra, Grévy's
Ciconia nigra
Stork, Black
Lion pugmark.
Loxodonta africana
Elephant, African Bush
Lepus saxatilis
Hare, Scrub
Giraffa camelopardalis reticulata
Giraffe, Reticulated
Coracias naevius
Roller, Purple
Dendroperdix sephaena
Francolin, Crested
Small problem during the safari ... we drove into a "little" hole.
O yes it's still early!
Melierax poliopterus
Chanting-goshawk, Eastern
Pterocles decoratus
Sandgrouse, Black-faced
Panthera pardus
Leopard
Lamprotornis chalybaeus
Starling, Greater Blue-Eared
Oena capensis
Dove, Namaqua (M)
Micronisus gabar
Goshawk, Gabar
buteo buteo
Eurasian Buzzard
Elephants in the distance
Elephant, African Bush (I)
Our guide Mugambi looking for Grevy Zebras
I hate posing...
Raphicerus campestris
Steenbok (F)
Ardea melanocephala
Heron, Black-headed
Nanger granti
Gazelle, Grant's
Just a short pitstop.
We're supposed to take pictures of the right sight, but they have such pretty behinds
Stigmochelys pardalis
Tortoise, Leopard
Beautiful overview of Laikipia County with an Eurasian Buzzard in the foreground.
Mugambi always looking for animal tracks
Agama caudospinosa
Agama, Elmenteita Rock
Taking photos of the Elmenteita Rock Agama.
Just another beautiful morning!
Numida meleagris
Guineafowl, Helmeted
Mycteria ibis
Stork, Yellow-billed
Cecropis abyssinica
Swallow, Lesser Striped
Crocuta crocuta
Hyena, Spotted
Chanting-goshawk, Eastern (I)
Phacochoerus africanus
Warthog, Common
Haliaeetus vocifer
Eagle, African fish-
