Showing posts with label Masai Mara. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Masai Mara. Show all posts

Friday, May 20, 2011

Vultures Feast - a movie

Here is a movie of vultures fighting over remnants of a gnu in Masai Mara NP:

Monday, May 16, 2011

Vulture Feast

Here is a group of vultures feasting on a recent prey that Masai Mara lions had for breakfast:

Thursday, May 12, 2011

Vulture in the Sky

Masai Mara NP is a fantastic place to observe nature in action. Not only you can see there many exotic animals, but you can also observe their daily activities.

We found vultures to be an invaluable help in finding fresh dead corpses of other animals. Since they are high-fliers, we could see them from miles away and could navigate our car in their direction:

Sunday, April 3, 2011

Ostrich in Masai Mara

Ostriches are super-fast, but not very smart. Most of the ones that we met instead of running away from us were running in the same direction in which we were moving...

Thursday, March 31, 2011

Curious Zebra in Masai Mara

Zebras are not as shy as giraffes, but most of them like to keep their distance from people. This zebra was a bit different in this respect, as it seemed to enjoy our company and was curiously checking us out:

Monday, March 21, 2011

Thursday, November 4, 2010

Elephants in Masai Mara, Kenya

My two favorite photos of elephants from Masai Mara National Park in Kenya: