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Kenya. After a wet night, Rüppells griffon vultures spread their wings to dry them in the sun in Masai Mara National Reserve.
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Kenya. A lappet-faced vulture feeds on a wildebeest carcass in Masai Mara National Reserve.
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Kenya. A lappet-faced vulture alights onto a tree trunk in Masai Mara National Reserve.
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Kenya. A pair of nesting secretary birds in Masai Mara National Reserve.
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Kenya. A lappet-faced vulture feeds on a wildebeest carcass in Masai Mara National Reserve.
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Kenya. Vultures and a marabou stork roost in trees near a herd of wildebeest in Masai Mara National Reserve.
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Kenya. A pair of marabou storks squabble over a twig to build a nest in Masai Mara National Reserve.
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Kenya. Female impalas running across the plains in Masai Mara National Reserve.
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Kenya. White-bearded gnus on the move in Masai Mara National Reserve during their annual migration.
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Kenya. White-bearded gnu follow in line along the Oloololo Escarpment in Masai Mara National Reserve during annual migration.
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Kenya. A Topi stands on a termite mound in Masai Mara National Reserve.
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Kenya. A Masai giraffe crosses the vast grass plains in Masai Mara National Reserve.
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Kenya. A warthog running across the grass plains of Masai Mara National Reserve.
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Kenya. Warthogs running across the grass plains of Masai Mara National Reserve.
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Kenya. A black rhino runs across the Masai Mara National Reserve. Contrary to popular belief, rhinos can run very quickly.
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A white headed vulture flies in to join other vultures in demolishing the remains of a kill on plains teeming with wildlife near the boundary of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area near Ndutu and the Serengeti National Park.
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An oryx beisa in arid thorn scrub country, which is typical of northern Kenya.The distinctive markings and long straight horns of these fine antelopes set them apart from other animals of the northern plains.They inhabit arid areas, feeding on grass and browse.Their ability to stay without water is greater than that of the camel.Unusually, female horns are longer than those of males.
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Kenya. A black rhino passes curious wildebeest on the plains in Masai Mara National Reserve.
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Two crowned cranes (Balearica regulorum) in Masai Mara.This attractive and stately bird is Uganda's national emblem.
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A spotted hyena family on the Masai Mara plains.Hyena cubs are born with dark fur and are temporarily blind. However,they are sufficiently big at eight months to join in at a kill even though they will continue to suckle their mothers until 18 months old. .
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A cheetah surveys the grassy plains of Masai Mara from a termite mound. The cheetah is a fast,efficient and frequent killer of gazelles and impala. .
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A cheetah surveys the grassy plains of Masai Mara from a termite mound. The cheetah is a fast,efficient and frequent killer of gazelles and impala. .
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Kenya, Masai Mara. A watchful hyena cub on the plains of the Masai Mara.
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Kenya, Masai Mara. A mother spotted hyena and her pup, on the plains of the Masai Mara.
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Common ostriches run across open plains near the boundary of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and the Serengeti National Park.Ngorongoro and Serengeti are two contiguous protected areas, which support the greatest concentrations of wildlife left on earth today
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Hippos wallow in a small freshwater lake on the floor of the world famous Ngorongoro Crater.The craters 102 square mile floor is spectacular for wildlife.
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Grevys zebras inhabit dry bush country in Northern Kenya.They are the most northerly representatives of the zebra family and can be distinguished from the common or Burchells zebra by their large frame, saucer shaped ears and close set stripes.They are listed by IUCN as an endangered species.
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A herd of oryx in the Samburu National Reserve of Northern Kenya.The distinctive markings and long straight horns of these fine antelopes set them apart from other animals of the northern plains.They inhabit arid areas, feeding on grass and browse.
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Kenya. A cheetah and her three one-month-old cubs rest and play on termite mounds in Masai Mara National Reserve.
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Kenya. Lesser flamingos feeding on algae among the hot springs of Lake Bogoria, an alkaline lake in the Great Rift Valley
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Kenya,Maasai Mara,Narok district. A white-backed vulture comes in to land near a kill in the Masai Mara National Reserve of Southern Kenya.
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Kenya,Maasai Mara,Narok district. Two cheetahs feast on a young wildebeest they killed in the Masai Mara National Reserve of Southern Kenya while vultures wait their turn for the leftovers.
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A pride of lions drinks from a muddy pool in the Masai Mara Game Reserve.
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A pride of lions rests near water in the Masai Mara Game Reserve.The nucleus of any pride is a number of closely related females.
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A cheetah family on the grassy plains of Masai Mara. Cubs may stay with their mother for up to two years.The cheetah is a fast,efficient and frequent killer of gazelles and impala. .
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A bat-eared fox at the entrance to its burrow.These long-limbed,large eared 'foxes' feed on termites,beetles and other invertebrates. .
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A pride of lions moves to shelter from an approaching storm.The nucleus of any pride is a number of closely related females.
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A lioness and her cubs. For the first six to eight weeks of their lives,cub will be concealed in a thicket or rocky outcrop when their mother goes hunting. When she returns,she will call them out of hiding with a soft,throaty 'eoaw-ugh'.
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A lioness and her cubs. For the first six to eight weeks of their lives,cub will be concealed in a thicket or rocky outcrop when their mother goes hunting. When she returns,she will call them out of hiding with a soft,throaty 'eoaw-ugh'.
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Kenya, Masai Mara, Narok County. An African Fish Eagle takes to the sky with a full crop of food.
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Kenya, Masai Mara, Narok County. Spotted hyenas investigating scent from anal glands left by other hyenas on dry grass stems.
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Kenya, Masai Mara, Narok County. Spotted Hyenas investigating scent left by other hyenas on long grass stems.
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Kenya, Masai Mara, Narok County. Spotted Hyenas eagerly examining scent depositied on long grass stems by other members of their clan or by rival clan members at a common territorial boundary.
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Kenya,Masai Mara,Narok District. A large herd of wildebeest during their annual migration from the Serengeti National Park in Northern Tanzania to the Masai Mara National Reserve.
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Hooded Vultures on Tree Branch, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
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African Bush Elephants and Sausage Tree, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
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Hooded Vulture on Tree Branch, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
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Lappet-faced Vulture at carcass of Zebra, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
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Kenya. A cheetah and her three one-month-old cubs keep watch from termite mounds in Masai Mara National Reserve.
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Kenya. A cheetah and her one-month-old cub stand on top of a termite mound in Masai Mara National Reserve.
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Kenya. A cheetah and her one-month-old cubs beside a termite mound in Masai Mara National Reserve.
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Kenya. A cheetah and her one-month-old cub on termite mounds in Masai Mara National Reserve.
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Kenya. Lesser flamingos feeding on algae among the hot springs of Lake Bogoria, an alkaline lake in the Great Rift Valley
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Kenya. Lesser flamingos feeding on algae among the hot springs of Lake Bogoria, an alkaline lake in the Great Rift Valley
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Kenya. Lesser flamingos feeding on algae among the hot springs of Lake Bogoria, an alkaline lake in the Great Rift Valley
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Kenya. Lesser flamingos feeding on algae among the hot springs of Lake Bogoria, an alkaline lake in the Great Rift Valley
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Kenya. Lesser flamingos feeding on algae among the hot springs of Lake Bogoria, an alkaline lake in the Great Rift Valley
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Hooded Vulture (Necrosyrtes monachus) in flight, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, Africa.
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Hooded Vulture (Necrosyrtes monachus) in flight, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, Africa.
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Kenya,Maasai Mara,Narok district. A cheetah sees off vultures which encroach on its kill in the Masai Mara National Reserve of Southern Kenya.
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Kenya,Maasai Mara,Narok district. Two cheetahs feast on a young wildebeest they killed in the Masai Mara National Reserve of Southern Kenya while vultures wait their turn for the leftovers.
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A porcupine in Masai Mara National Reserve.These large rodents are normally nocturnal and rely on their spines to deter predators.
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Two white rhinos graze in the Lake Nakuru National Park under a threatening sky. A red-billed oxpecker clings to the neck of one of the rhinos.White rhinos are almost double the weight of black rhinos and are more docile. They are grazers rather than browsers so they do not compete for food with black rhinos.
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Burchell's Zebras and white-bearded gnus,or wildebeest,cross the Mara River during the latter's annual migration from the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania to Masai Mara Game Reserve.
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A pack of dwarf mongooses on a termite mound,which serves as their den.The dwarf mongoose is the smallest African carnivore and lives in packs of up to twenty individuals with a dominant breeding pair in each pack. Their colouring is very varied,ranging from tan to dark brown.
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In the late afternoon,hippos bask in the Mara River. These vast animals have a very hierarchical society. They graze by night,eating as much as 60kg of grass in about five hours. No domestic animal can compete with them for the economy with which they convert vegetation into animal protein.
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A young male lion looks intently at animals grazing on the plains from his commanding position in a tree.
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Lion cubs on a buffalo kill.Cubs are born blind and will open their eyes after two weeks. They begin to eat meat at six weeks old.
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