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Cycling in Florida – Flamingo, Florida and Crocodiles
We woke up this morning with frost on the picnic table but with a nice blue sky overhead so we decided that cycling to Flamingo to see the crocodiles would be a good way to spend the day. We decided … Continue reading
Posted in Florida, USA
Tagged American Crocodile, American Crocodile Crocodylus acutus, bicycle, birds, blue sky, Brown pelican, canoe, canoeing, crocodiles, Crocodylus acutus, crow, cycling, Everglades, flamingo, flamingo florida, Florida, Great Egret, gull, holiday, hot dog, mangroves, open sections, photographer, photos, pictures, return trip, roadway, sun, sunset, Vacation
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African Safari – Lake Manyara National Park – Background information
African Safari – Lake Manyara National Park – Background information The entrance to the park is quite nice with an interpretive centre, a nice nature trail and modern washrooms. Our directions were simple for the day “Show us the tree-climbing … Continue reading
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Tagged acacia, africa, blue monkees, buffalo, copyright all rights reserved, cormorants, elephant, Emanyara, escarpment, fig trees, flamingo, giraffe, hippo, images, impala, Lake Manyara, Lake Manyara National Park, leopard, lions, mahogany, Masai, pelicans, photographs, photos, pictures, Rift Valley, RJHay, Ron Hay, safai, safari, soda lake, storks, tanzania, warthog, wildebeest
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African Safari – Arusha to Lake Manyara
African Safari – Arusha to Lake Manyara As we were driving along the road from Arusha to the Lake Manyara National Park we would pass by some Maasai villages and many donkeys doing their thing as beasts of burden.
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Tagged acacia, africa, blue monkees, buffalo, copyright all rights reserved, cormorants, elephant, Emanyara, escarpment, fig trees, flamingo, giraffe, hippo, images, impala, Lake Manyara, Lake Manyara National Park, leopard, lions, mahogany, Masai, pelicans, photographs, photos, pictures, Rift Valley, RJHay, Ron Hay, safai, safari, soda lake, storks, tanzania, warthog, wildebeest
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African Safari – October 25th – Evening game drive – Lake Nakuru National Park
After a quick lunch we headed out for our first game drive at Nakuru Lake where we had our safari vans with pop-up roofs. There were a lot of animals, but our first of the big five was the White … Continue reading
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Tagged africa, african safari, animals, bird species, blue scrotum, Blue-balled monkey, bumpy roads, Chlorocebus pygerythrus, Coracias caudatus, flamingo, game drive, Great White Pelican (Pelecanus onocrotalus), lake nakuru national park, Lamprotornis purpuropterus, Lilac-breasted Roller, Lilac-breasted Roller (Coracias caudatus), monkeys, nakuru national park, ostrich, Ostrich (Struthio camelus), pelican, rhino, Ruppell`s Long-tailed Starling, safari, Struthio camelus, vans, Vervet Monkey
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African Safari – Getting to our Lake Nakuru Accomodation
African Safari – Getting to our Lake Nakuru accommodation After leaving the monkeys at the gate of the park, we began the journey on rough, unpaved roads to the end of the lake where our accommodation was located. We would … Continue reading
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Tagged africa, African Hoopoe, African Pied Wagtail, African Rock Pigeon, african safari, animals, bird species, blue scrotum, Blue-balled monkey, bumpy roads, Chlorocebus pygerythrus, Columba guinea, Dioptrornis fischeri, flamingo, game drive, Hadada Ibis, Hagedashia hagedash, Helmeted Guineafowl, lake nakuru national park, Lamprotornis purpuropterus, monkeys, Motacilla aguimp, nakuru national park, Numida meleagris, pelican, rhino, Ring-necked Dove, Rock Pigeon, Ruppell`s Long-tailed Starling, safari, Speckled Pigeon, Streptopelia capicola, Upupa epops africana, vans, Vervet Monkey, White-eyed Slaty Flycatcher
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African Safari – Lake Nakuru National Park – Monkey Video
Lake Nakuru – Background Information and video I’ve put the wildlife video of the animals that we saw at the park in this post (rhinos, hyenas, etc) while the other posts on the park will follow specifically what we saw … Continue reading
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Tagged africa, african safari, animals, bird species, blue scrotum, Blue-balled monkey, bumpy roads, Chlorocebus pygerythrus, flamingo, game drive, lake nakuru national park, Lamprotornis purpuropterus, Monkey video, monkeys, movie, nakuru national park, pelican, rhino, Ruppell`s Long-tailed Starling, safari, vans, Vervet Monkey, video
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African Safari – October 25th – Lake Nakuru National Park and Monkeying around
African Safari – October 25th – Lake Nakuru National Park and Monkeying around After a long drive along some bumpy roads, we arrived at our first National Park. Before even getting through the gates, we saw some monkeys, photographed some … Continue reading
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Tagged africa, african safari, animals, bird species, blue scrotum, Blue-balled monkey, bumpy roads, Chlorocebus pygerythrus, flamingo, game drive, Lake Nakura National Park, lake nakuru national park, Lamprotornis purpuropterus, monkeys, nakuru national park, pelican, rhino, Ruppell`s Long-tailed Starling, safari, vans, Vervet Monkey
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African Safari – October 25th – Driving through the Great Rift Valley
African Safari – October 25th – Down into the Valley Once we had crested the top of the escarpment and stopped for a bit of time to take in the view and visited the curio shops that perched precariously on … Continue reading
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Tagged africa, african safari, animals, bird species, bumpy roads, flamingo, game drive, lake nakuru national park, monkeys, nakuru national park, pelican, rhino, safari, vans
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African Safari – October 25th – Nairobi to the Great Rift Valley
African Safari – October 25th – Nairobi to the Great Rift Valley Having survived our long flight without incident we awoke early for our first day of our safari. 6 AM – heading for breakfast. 6:05 AM – Didn’t have … Continue reading
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Tagged africa, avocet, black rhino, buffalo, bushbuck, cormorant, flamingo, gazelle, Great Rift Valley, Greater Flamingo, grebe, impala, kenya, Lake Nakura, Lake Nakura National Park, leopard, Lesser Flamingo, lion, pelican, Rothschilds's giraffe, safari, savannah, soda lake, stilt, warthog, waterbuck, white rhino, woodland, zebra
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Animals to Photograph on Safari
Animals to Photograph on Safari As we prepare to go on our trip, I’m starting to develop a “hit list” of animals I want to capture photos and videos of (in the wild, outside of a zoo) while on our … Continue reading
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Tagged cheetah, flamingo, gazelle, giraffe, impala, zebra
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