Awash National Park, Oromo State

Street Scene

Bulbula, Ethiopia, DEcember 8, 2014

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Street Scene

Ziway, Ethiopia, December 8, 2014

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Street Scene

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Street Scene

Ziway, Ethiopia, December 8, 2014

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Street Scene

Meki, Ethiopia, December 8, 2014

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Shop

Meki, Ethiopia, December 8, 2014

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Coffee

Coffee is a big deal in Ethiopia.

Meki, Ethiopia, December 8, 2014

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Street Scene

Meki, Ethiopia, December 8, 2014

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Dromedary Camels

Camelus dromedarius

Meki to Koka, Ethiopia, December 8, 2014

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Wreck

Meki to Koka, Ethiopia, December 8, 2014

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Haystacks

Koka to Mojo, Ethiopia, December 8, 2014

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Haystacks

Koka to Mojo, Ethiopia, December 8, 2014

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Children

We parked under a tree for lunch and had a few visitors.

Mojo to Adama, Ethiopia, December 8, 2014

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Water Stop

A large part of daily life, hauling water home.

Mojo to Adama, Ethiopia, December 8, 2014

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Adama II Wind Farm

Mojo to Adama, Ethiopia, December 8, 2014

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Construction Scene

Adama, Ethiopia, December 8, 2014

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Bicycles

Adama, Ethiopia, December 8, 2014

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Dromedary Camels

Camelus dromedarius - used for hauling loads.

Adama, Ethiopia, December 8, 2014

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Donkeys

Equus africanus asinus

Adama, Ethiopia, December 8, 2014

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City Scene

Donkeys hauling water.

Adama, Ethiopia, December 8, 2014

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100 year old Lava Flow

Adama to Metehara, Ethiopia, December 8, 2014

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Volcanic Ash

Adama to Metehara, Ethiopia, December 8, 2014

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Mosque

Adama to Metehara, Ethiopia, December 8, 2014

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Ethiopian Flag

Awash National Park, Ethiopia, December 8, 2014

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Scrub Hare

Lepus saxatilis

Awash National Park, Ethiopia, December 8, 2014

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Dark Chanting Goshawk

Melierax metabates

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Fire

Awash Falls Lodge, Awash National Park, Ethiopia, December 8, 2014

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Room 22

Fairly basic accommodations.

Awash Falls Lodge, Awash National Park, Ethiopia, December 9, 2014

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Bathroom, Room 22

Awash Falls Lodge, Awash National Park, Ethiopia, December 9, 2014

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Helmeted Guineafowl

Numida meleagris

Awash National Park, Ethiopia, December 9, 2014

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Helmeted Guineafowl

Numida meleagris

Awash National Park, Ethiopia, December 9, 2014

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Warthog

Phacochoerus africanus - male, scratching.

Awash National Park, Ethiopia, December 9, 2014

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Salt's Dik-dik

Madoqua saltiana swaynei

Awash National Park, Ethiopia, December 9, 2014

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Black-backed Jackal

Canis mesomelas

Awash National Park, Ethiopia, December 9, 2014

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Beisa Oryx

Oryx beisa

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Beisa Oryx

Oryx beisa - back scratching with the long horns.

Awash National Park, Ethiopia, December 9, 2014

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Beisa Oryx

Oryx beisa - adults & 3 juveniles.

Awash National Park, Ethiopia, December 9, 2014

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Beisa Oryx

Oryx beisa

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Beisa Oryx

Oryx beisa - juvenile nursing.

Awash National Park, Ethiopia, December 9, 2014

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Beisa Oryx

Oryx beisa - juvenile & female.

Awash National Park, Ethiopia, December 9, 2014

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Black-bellied Bustard

Lissotis melanogaster - male.

Awash National Park, Ethiopia, December 9, 2014

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Somali Fiscal

Lanius somalicus

Awash National Park, Ethiopia, December 9, 2014

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Whinchat

Saxicola rubetra

Awash National Park, Ethiopia, December 9, 2014

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Beisa Oryx

Oryx beisa

Awash National Park, Ethiopia, December 9, 2014

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Olive Baboon

Papio anubis

Awash National Park, Ethiopia, December 9, 2014

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Olive Baboons

Papio anubis - nice teeth.

Awash National Park, Ethiopia, December 9, 2014

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White-headed Buffalo-weaver

Dinemellia dinemelli

Awash National Park, Ethiopia, December 9, 2014

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Soemmerring's Gazelle

Nanger soemmerringii butteri - male.

Awash National Park, Ethiopia, December 9, 2014

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Soemmerring's Gazelle

Nanger soemmerringii butteri - males.

Awash National Park, Ethiopia, December 9, 2014

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Butterfly

Awash National Park, Ethiopia, December 9, 2014

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Eastern Paradise Whydah

Vidua paradisaea - male.

Awash National Park, Ethiopia, December 9, 2014

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Awash River

Awash Falls Lodge, Awash National Park, Ethiopia, December 9, 2014

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Nile Crocodiles

Crocodylus niloticus

Awash Falls Lodge, Awash National Park, Ethiopia, December 9, 2014

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Group

Most of the group.

Awash Falls Lodge, Awash National Park, Ethiopia, December 9, 2014

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Slow Shutter Awash Falls

Awash Falls Lodge, Awash National Park, Ethiopia, December 9, 2014

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Bruce's Green Pigeon

Treron waalia

Kerkero Camp, Awash National Park, Ethiopia, December 9, 2014

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Black-billed Barbet

Lybius guifsobalito

Kerkero Camp, Awash National Park, Ethiopia, December 9, 2014

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African Orange-bellied Parrot

Poicephalus rufiventris

Kerkero Camp, Awash National Park, Ethiopia, December 9, 2014

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Mandevilla

Kerkero Camp, Awash National Park, Ethiopia, December 9, 2014

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Blue-naped Mousebird

Urocolius macrourus abyssinicus

Kerkero Camp, Awash National Park, Ethiopia, December 9, 2014

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Red-billed Firefinch

Lagonosticta senegala - immature.

Kerkero Camp, Awash National Park, Ethiopia, December 9, 2014

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Sunset

Kudu Valley, Awash National Park, Ethiopia, December 9, 2014

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Kudu Valley

Awash National Park, Ethiopia, December 9, 2014

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Wildcat at night

Felis sylvestris - the ancestor of domestic cats.

Awash National Park, Ethiopia, December 9, 2014

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Flap-necked Chameleon at night

Chamaeleo delepis

Awash National Park, Ethiopia, December 9, 2014

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White-tailed Mongoose at night

Ichneumia albicauda

Awash National Park, Ethiopia, December 9, 2014

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Eastern Grey Plantain-eater

Crinifer zonurus

Awash Falls Lodge, Awash National Park, Ethiopia, December 10, 2014

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Little Bee-eater

Merops pusillus

Awash Falls Lodge, Awash National Park, Ethiopia, December 10, 2014

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Rosy-patched Bush-shrike

Rhodophoneus cruentus

Awash National Park, Ethiopia, December 10, 2014

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Wild Cucumber

Cucumis prophetarum

Awash National Park, Ethiopia, December 10, 2014

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Pygmy Falcons

Polihierax semitorquatus

Awash National Park, Ethiopia, December 10, 2014

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Pygmy Falcon

Polihierax semitorquatus

Awash National Park, Ethiopia, December 10, 2014

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Termite Mound

Awash National Park, Ethiopia, December 10, 2014

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Kurayu Woman

Nomadic people that don't like having their photo taken.

Awash to Metehara, Ethiopia, December 10, 2014

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Kurayu Huts

Awash to Metehara, Ethiopia, December 10, 2014

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Kurayu Huts

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Fantale Mountains

Reflected nicely in the lake.

Lake Basaka, Metehara, Ethiopia, December 10, 2014

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Rider Reflection

Lake Basaka, Metehara, Ethiopia, December 10, 2014

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Rider Reflection

Different composition.

Lake Basaka, Metehara, Ethiopia, December 10, 2014

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Black-winged Stilts

Himantopus himantopus - immature.

Lake Basaka, Metehara, Ethiopia, December 10, 2014

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Squacco Heron

Ardeola ralloides

Lake Basaka, Metehara, Ethiopia, December 10, 2014

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Selling Fruit

More interested in selling fruit than having a photo taken.

Lake Basaka, Metehara, Ethiopia, December 10, 2014

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Spur-winged Plovers

Vanellus spinosus

Lake Basaka, Metehara, Ethiopia, December 10, 2014

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Zebu

Metehara to Adama, Ethiopia, December 10, 2014

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Hamadryas (Sacred) Baboon

Papio hamadryas

Lava Field, Lake Basaka, Metehara, Ethiopia, December 10, 2014

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Hamadryas (Sacred) Baboon

Papio hamadryas

Lava Field, Lake Basaka, Metehara, Ethiopia, December 10, 2014

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Mosque

Metehara to Adama, Ethiopia, December 10, 2014

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Coptic Christian Church

Metehara to Adama, Ethiopia, December 10, 2014

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Overturned Truck

Adama to Mojo, Ethiopia, December 10, 2014

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Lunch

The tour group minus our Ethiopian guide at a very nice lunch stop.

Pyramid Hotel, Bishoftu, Ethiopia, December 10, 2014

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