Mara Bush Camp, Masai Mara National Reserve

  • Cheetah, juvenile & female
    Cheetah, juvenile & female
    Acinonyx jubatus
    Masai Mara, Kenya, September 9, 2012
    2012-09-09#7863
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Cheetah, juvenile & female
    Cheetah, juvenile & female
    Acinonyx jubatus - mom having a stretch.
    Masai Mara, Kenya, September 9, 2012
    2012-09-09#7884
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Cheetah, juvenile & female
    Cheetah, juvenile & female
    Acinonyx jubatus - playful juvenile grabbing mom.
    Masai Mara, Kenya, September 9, 2012
    2012-09-09#7896
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Cheetah, female & juvenile
    Cheetah, female & juvenile
    Acinonyx jubatus
    Masai Mara, Kenya, September 9, 2012
    2012-09-09#7935
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Cheetah, juvenile & female
    Cheetah, juvenile & female
    Acinonyx jubatus
    Masai Mara, Kenya, September 9, 2012
    2012-09-09#7947
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Serval
    Serval
    Felis serval
    Masai Mara, Kenya, September 9, 2012
    2012-09-09#7967
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Serval
    Serval
    Felis serval
    Masai Mara, Kenya, September 9, 2012
    2012-09-09#7980
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lion, male
    Lion, male
    Panthera leo
    Masai Mara, Kenya, September 10, 2012
    2012-09-10#3841
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lion, male
    Lion, male
    Panthera leo
    Masai Mara, Kenya, September 10, 2012
    2012-09-10#8083
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lion, male
    Lion, male
    Panthera leo - calling
    Masai Mara, Kenya, September 10, 2012
    2012-09-10#8089
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Topi, juvenile & female
    Topi, juvenile & female
    Damaliscus lunatus
    Masai Mara, Kenya, September 10, 2012
    2012-09-10#8138
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Topi, juvenile
    Topi, juvenile
    Damaliscus lunatus - testing springy legs.
    Masai Mara, Kenya, September 10, 2012
    2012-09-10#8144
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lion, male
    Lion, male
    Panthera leo
    Masai Mara, Kenya, September 10, 2012
    2012-09-10#8219
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lions, female & male
    Lions, female & male
    Panthera leo
    Masai Mara, Kenya, September 10, 2012
    2012-09-10#8239
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lions, female & male
    Lions, female & male
    Panthera leo
    Masai Mara, Kenya, September 10, 2012
    2012-09-10#8255
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Banded Mongoose
    Banded Mongoose
    Mungos mungo
    Masai Mara, Kenya, September 10, 2012
    2012-09-10#8319
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Banded Mongoose
    Banded Mongoose
    Mungos mungo
    Masai Mara, Kenya, September 10, 2012
    2012-09-10#8344
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Eastern Pale Chanting Goshawk, juvenile or immature
    Eastern Pale Chanting Goshawk, juvenile or immature
    Melierax poliopterus
    Masai Mara, Kenya, September 10, 2012
    2012-09-10#8362
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lappet-faced Vulture
    Lappet-faced Vulture
    Torgos tracheliotus
    Masai Mara, Kenya, September 10, 2012
    2012-09-10#8397
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Secretarybird
    Secretarybird
    Sagittarius serpentarius
    Masai Mara, Kenya, September 10, 2012
    2012-09-10#8425
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lion, male
    Lion, male
    Panthera leo
    Masai Mara, Kenya, September 10, 2012
    2012-09-10#8497
    Larry L. Jackson
  • White-browed Coucal
    White-browed Coucal
    Centropus superciliosus
    Masai Mara, Kenya, September 10, 2012
    2012-09-10#8510
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-shouldered Kite
    Black-shouldered Kite
    Elanus caeruleus
    Masai Mara, Kenya, September 10, 2012
    2012-09-10#8524
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lions, juveniles nursing
    Lions, juveniles nursing
    Panthera leo - rangers spotted us off the road and ticketed our drivers.
    Masai Mara, Kenya, September 10, 2012
    2012-09-10#8541
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Very Muddy River Crossing
    Very Muddy River Crossing
    After getting an off-the-raod ticket, we went back to camp for lunch.
    Masai Mara, Kenya, September 10, 2012
    2012-09-10#3869
    Larry L. Jackson
  • African Paradise Flycatcher, male
    African Paradise Flycatcher, male
    Tersiphone viridis - in the trees at camp.
    Mara Bush Camp, Masai Mara, Kenya, September 10, 2012
    2012-09-10#8577
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Common Wattle-eye
    Common Wattle-eye
    Platysteira cyanea - in the camp trees.
    Mara Bush Camp, Masai Mara, Kenya, September 10, 2012
    2012-09-10#8584
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lion, male in rain
    Lion, male in rain
    Panthera leo
    Masai Mara, Kenya, September 10, 2012
    2012-09-10#3895
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lion, male yawning
    Lion, male yawning
    Panthera leo
    Masai Mara, Kenya, September 10, 2012
    2012-09-10#3924
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lion, male shaking off rain
    Lion, male shaking off rain
    Panthera leo - look closely and you can see the rainwater he is shaking off.
    Masai Mara, Kenya, September 10, 2012
    2012-09-10#3950
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rain
    Rain
    The rain moving away.
    Masai Mara, Kenya, September 10, 2012
    2012-09-10#3961
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Southern Ground Hornbill, juvenile & male
    Southern Ground Hornbill, juvenile & male
    Bucorvus leadbeateri
    Masai Mara, Kenya, September 10, 2012
    2012-09-10#8644
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Southern Ground Hornbill, male
    Southern Ground Hornbill, male
    Bucorvus leadbeateri
    Masai Mara, Kenya, September 10, 2012
    2012-09-10#8655
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Shepherd's Tree & Sunrise
    Shepherd's Tree & Sunrise
    Boscia albitrunca
    Masai Mara, Kenya, September 11, 2012
    2012-09-11#3971
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lions
    Lions
    Panthera leo - big pride resting after a night of hunting.
    Masai Mara, Kenya, September 11, 2012
    2012-09-11#3986
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lions, juvenile & female
    Lions, juvenile & female
    Panthera leo - juvenile with leg of a kill.
    Masai Mara, Kenya, September 11, 2012
    2012-09-11#8725
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lion, male
    Lion, male
    Panthera leo - one of the two large, dark-maned males in the area.
    Masai Mara, Kenya, September 11, 2012
    2012-09-11#8759
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-backed Jackal & Thomson's Gazelle kill
    Black-backed Jackal & Thomson's Gazelle kill
    Canis mesomelas
    Masai Mara, Kenya, September 11, 2012
    2012-09-11#8779
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-backed Jackal & Thomson's Gazelle kill
    Black-backed Jackal & Thomson's Gazelle kill
    Canis mesomelas
    Masai Mara, Kenya, September 11, 2012
    2012-09-11#8793
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Talek River
    Talek River
    Masai Mara, Kenya, September 11, 2012
    2012-09-11#3991
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Hooded Vulture
    Hooded Vulture
    Necrosyrtes monachus
    Talek River, Masai Mara, Kenya, September 11, 2012
    2012-09-11#8801
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bateleur, fluffing
    Bateleur, fluffing
    Terathopius ecaudatus
    Masai Mara, Kenya, September 11, 2012
    2012-09-11#8811
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bateleur
    Bateleur
    Terathopius ecaudatus
    Masai Mara, Kenya, September 11, 2012
    2012-09-11#8825
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Grant's Gazelle, male
    Grant's Gazelle, male
    Nanger granti
    Masai Mara, Kenya, September 11, 2012
    2012-09-11#8884
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Hippopotamus
    Hippopotamus
    Hippopotamus amphibius
    Talek River, Masai Mara, Kenya, September 11, 2012
    2012-09-11#3994
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Hippopotamus, juvenile & female
    Hippopotamus, juvenile & female
    Hippopotamus amphibius
    Talek River, Masai Mara, Kenya, September 11, 2012
    2012-09-11#8908
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Yellow-billed Stork & Hippopotamus
    Yellow-billed Stork & Hippopotamus
    Mycteria ibis & Hippopotamus amphibius
    Talek River, Masai Mara, Kenya, September 11, 2012
    2012-09-11#8912
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Common Bulbul
    Common Bulbul
    Pycnonotus barbatus
    Masai Mara, Kenya, September 11, 2012
    2012-09-11#8924
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Wildebeest, female & juvenile
    Wildebeest, female & juvenile
    Connochaetes taurinus
    Masai Mara, Kenya, September 11, 2012
    2012-09-11#8938
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Striped Kingfisher with a moth
    Striped Kingfisher with a moth
    Halcyon chelicuti
    Masai Mara, Kenya, September 11, 2012
    2012-09-11#8945
    Larry L. Jackson