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Morning News
Well it’s 5AM EST of another day and, as I read my e-mails and read the morning news, it’s interesting what I find. In my e-mails, I have another photographer inviting me to join his group on another African safari, … Continue reading
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African Safari – Ngorongoro Crater – Exploring the crater floor
African Safari – Ngorongoro Crater – Exploring the crater floor We survived the tricky driving down the side of the crater walls and found ourselves on a rather flat piece of the earth with wildebeest and zebra being the predominate … Continue reading
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African Safari – Serengeti – Morning Drive part two
Black-winged Stilt (Himantopus himantopus) African Safari – Serengeti – Morning Drive part two We moved from the grasslands into a damper area where we were able to observe some wading birds including the Black-winged Stilt and the Goliath Heron. At … Continue reading
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African Safari – Serengeti Leftovers – Digging Right In
Marabou Stork, (Leptoptilos crumeniferus) + White-backed Vulture (Gyps africanus) African Safari – Serengeti Leftovers – Finger-lickin’ Good Once the lions have had their fill, all of the clean-up crew arrives at the table and squabble over what is left behind. … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, africa, african buffalo, african safari, carcass, copyright all rights reserved, Gyps ruppellii, Hooded Vulture, images, Leptoptilos crumeniferus, lion, Marabou Stork, Moth, Necrosyrtes monachus, photographs, photos, pictures, RJHay, Ron Hay, Ruppell's Vulture, safari, serengeti, Serengeti Leftovers, stork, Tansania, tanzania, travel, vulture
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African Safari – Oldupai Gorge to Serengeti National Park
African Safari – Oldupai Gorge to Serengeti National Park As we left the Oldupai Gorge, our vehicles left a plume of dust behind at every corner. Looking off into the distance, it looked like we might be in for some … Continue reading
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African Safari – A Visit to an Orphanage
African Safari – A Visit to an Orphanage The night before on the way to the lodge, we had traveled a very rough dirt road through a small enclave of homes (a village?) and past this orphanage. Some of the … Continue reading
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Tagged AC Daycare and Orphanage Center, adventure, africa, african safari, children, copyright all rights reserved, images, Manyara, Moth, orphanage, photographs, photos, pictures, RJHay, Ron Hay, safari, tanzania, travel
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African Safari – Lake Manyara National Park (3)
African Safari – Lake Manyara National Park (3) Once we were down by the shores of the lake, there were plenty of different shorebirds to see through the binoculars but most were a bit too far away for good photography. … Continue reading
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Saying Goodbye to the Masai Mara
African Safari – Saying Goodbye to the Masai Mara National Park First, I should say that I don’t know who Jess or Sean are, but the leaf carving outside the SOPA lodge was an interesting find (see the above banner). … Continue reading
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African Safari – Driving the Masai Mara with GAP Adventure Vans
African Safari – Driving the Masai Mara with GAP Adventure Vans Its bumpy and rough, full of water holes and along dry landscape; but at the end of the day those roads bring you so close to animals it’s amazing!
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