kenya

A few examples of competition among African wildlife... 1) Zebra males 2) White Rhino Mud Wrestling 3) Hippos

We timed our trip to Kenya to align with the migration of wildebeest and other grazers to the savannah of the Mara. I both wanted to see the huge numbers of animals on the plains as well as a crossing of the Mara river. Wildebeest, generally accompanied by zebras, were all over the place. Much...

Still have more coming, but here are some lions. As always, any thoughts are welcome. Some of these do involve blood - putting them at the bottom. 1) King of the jungle 2) Lion in the grass 3) Lion at sunrise 4) Lion family 5) Waterbuck takedown 6) Feeding on a hippo

Not sure what what what else to say about this one. This hippo simply walked out of the lake and posed on a grassy hill with a nice background. So I took a picture.

Africa tends to have a lot of nice red sunrises and sunsets. Usually we'd try to find a nice tree to place in front of the sun, but on our last night we were hanging around a herd of elephants a little before sunset. It was fun directing our guide to move forwards and backwards to try isolating...

One of my goals for my recent trip to Kenya was to see and photograph cheetahs - something I missed when I went to Botswana in 2022. We tracked this handsome fellow for most of our first day in the Mara. Our guide correctly predicted that as the cheetah came up the hill it would stop on this...

Back in the 80s I spent a month in Kenya on a climbing trip where I ended up soloing Mt. Kenya after my partner had to go down due to acclimatization issues. I spent the night on the summit just to watch sunset & sunrise. We ended the trip with a low budget self-directed safari in the Maasai...

This is perhaps my best shot from a month long trip to Kenya back in the 80s. Fuji 100 Provia, Olympus OM-4T, Tokina 28-70mm. Boy & Goats, Maasai Mara