Queen Elizabeth National Park

  • Malachite Kingfishers
    Malachite Kingfishers
    Alcedo cristata - getting ready to feed the juvenile.
    Kazinga Channel, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 24, 2012
    2012-05-24#1523
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Malachite Kingfishers
    Malachite Kingfishers
    Alcedo cristata - after putting the Dragonfly in the juveniles bill.
    Kazinga Channel, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 24, 2012
    2012-05-24#1529
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Hippopotamus
    Hippopotamus
    Hippopotamus amphibius - showing very large lower canine teeth.
    Kazinga Channel, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 24, 2012
    2012-05-24#0632
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Egyptian Geese
    Egyptian Geese
    Alopochen aegyptiaca - adults and juveniles.
    Kazinga Channel, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 24, 2012
    2012-05-24#1550
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Children
    Children
    Coming to the channel to get water.
    Kazinga Channel, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 24, 2012
    2012-05-24#0665
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Boats
    Boats
    Unusually shaped boats.
    Kazinga Channel, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 24, 2012
    2012-05-24#0666
    Larry L. Jackson
  • African Skimmers
    African Skimmers
    Rynchops flavirostris
    Kazinga Channel, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 24, 2012
    2012-05-24#1617
    Larry L. Jackson
  • African Skimmers
    African Skimmers
    Rynchops flavirostris
    Kazinga Channel, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 24, 2012
    2012-05-24#1631
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Uganda Kob
    Uganda Kob
    Kobus kob thomasi - female with nursing juvenile.
    Kazinga Channel, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 24, 2012
    2012-05-24#1643
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Goliath Heron
    Goliath Heron
    Ardea goliath
    Kazinga Channel, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 24, 2012
    2012-05-24#1650
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pink-backed Pelican
    Pink-backed Pelican
    Pelecanus rufescens
    Kazinga Channel, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 24, 2012
    2012-05-24#1666
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sunrise over the Kazinga Channel
    Sunrise over the Kazinga Channel
    Mweya Safari Lodge, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 25, 2012
    2012-05-25#0761
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pool
    Pool
    Mweya Safari Lodge, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 25, 2012
    2012-05-25#0762
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Giant Forest Hogs
    Giant Forest Hogs
    Hylochoerus meinertzhageni
    Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 25, 2012
    2012-05-25#1678
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Verreaux's Eagle Owl
    Verreaux's Eagle Owl
    Bubo lacteus - on Euphorbia candelabrum.
    Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 25, 2012
    2012-05-25#1689
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Verreaux's Eagle Owl & African Harrier Hawk
    Verreaux's Eagle Owl & African Harrier Hawk
    Bubo lacteus & Polyboroides typus - Verreaux's Eagle Owl being harassed by an African Harrier Hawk.
    Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 25, 2012
    2012-05-25#1704
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black Kite
    Black Kite
    Milvus migrans - also alarmed by the Verreaux's Eagle Owl.
    Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 25, 2012
    2012-05-25#1731
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Grey Kestrel
    Grey Kestrel
    Falco ardosiaceus - on Euphorbia candelabrum.
    Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 25, 2012
    2012-05-25#1750
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Grey Kestrel
    Grey Kestrel
    Falco ardosiaceus
    Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 25, 2012
    2012-05-25#1773
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bridge Construction
    Bridge Construction
    The lack of a new bridge caused us to take a long detour.
    Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 25, 2012
    2012-05-25#0784
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Red-collared Widowbird
    Red-collared Widowbird
    Euplectes ardens
    Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 25, 2012
    2012-05-25#1830
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Moustached Grass Warbler
    Moustached Grass Warbler
    Melocichla mentalis
    Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 25, 2012
    2012-05-25#1848
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Schoolgirls
    Schoolgirls
    near Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 25, 2012
    2012-05-25#1876
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Goat
    Goat
    Unique coloration
    near Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 25, 2012
    2012-05-25#0794
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lawrence Weitz & Muddy Road
    Lawrence Weitz & Muddy Road
    Our South African guide checking his route around stalled tankers.
    near Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 25, 2012
    2012-05-25#0798
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lawrence Weitz & Muddy Road
    Lawrence Weitz & Muddy Road
    Rather than waiting hours, our South African guide rammed through the muddy embankment and got around the stuck tankers.
    near Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 25, 2012
    2012-05-25#0802
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bos taurus
    Bos taurus
    Ankole Cattle
    near Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 25, 2012
    2012-05-25#0810
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Salon
    Salon
    Hair cutting and sale of phone minutes.
    near Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 25, 2012
    2012-05-25#0815
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Potato Tree
    Potato Tree
    Solanum macranthum
    near Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 25, 2012
    2012-05-25#0820
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Vervet Monkey
    Vervet Monkey
    Cercopithecus pygerythrus - yawning and showing very long canine teeth.
    Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 25, 2012
    2012-05-25#1910
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Uganda Kob, male
    Uganda Kob, male
    Kobus kob thomasi
    Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 25, 2012
    2012-05-25#2062
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gray Crowned Crane
    Gray Crowned Crane
    Balearica regulorum
    Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 25, 2012
    2012-05-25#2079
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Red-necked Spurfowl
    Red-necked Spurfowl
    Pternistis afer - probably a male announcing his territorial claim.
    Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 25, 2012
    2012-05-25#2179
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Unknown Nightjar
    Unknown Nightjar
    Unknown Nightjar - possibly a slender-tail Nightjar.
    Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 25, 2012
    2012-05-25#2223
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Topi
    Topi
    Damaliscus lunatus
    Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 25, 2012
    2012-05-25#0895
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Topi
    Topi
    Damaliscus lunatus
    Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 25, 2012
    2012-05-25#0917
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sunset Acacia Tree
    Sunset Acacia Tree
    Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 25, 2012
    2012-05-25#0941
    Larry L. Jackson
  • African Buffalo at Sunrise
    African Buffalo at Sunrise
    Syncerus caffer - in the soft light of early morning.
    Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 26, 2012
    2012-05-26#2279
    Larry L. Jackson
  • African Wattled Lapwing
    African Wattled Lapwing
    Vanellus senegallus
    Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 26, 2012
    2012-05-26#2301
    Larry L. Jackson
  • African Buffalo
    African Buffalo
    Syncerus caffer - after a thorough wallow in mud.
    Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 26, 2012
    2012-05-26#0955
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rufous-naped Lark
    Rufous-naped Lark
    Mirafra africana - singing from a territorial perch.
    Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 26, 2012
    2012-05-26#2338
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Levaillant's Cuckoo
    Levaillant's Cuckoo
    Clamator levaillantii
    Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 26, 2012
    2012-05-26#2359
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Yellow-throated Longclaw
    Yellow-throated Longclaw
    Macronyx croceus
    Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 26, 2012
    2012-05-26#2366
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ishasha River & Congo
    Ishasha River & Congo
    The Congo on the other side of the river.
    Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 26, 2012
    2012-05-26#0967
    Larry L. Jackson
  • African Red Toad, variation
    African Red Toad, variation
    Schismaderma carens
    Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 26, 2012
    2012-05-26#0974
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Village Weaver, male
    Village Weaver, male
    Ploceus cucullatus - putting the finishing touches on a nest in hopes of attracting a female.
    Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 26, 2012
    2012-05-26#2475
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Long-crested Eagle
    Long-crested Eagle
    Lophaetus occipitalis
    Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 26, 2012
    2012-05-26#2553
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Uganda Kob, male
    Uganda Kob, male
    Kobus kob thomasi
    Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 26, 2012
    2012-05-26#2581
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Weaver Nests
    Weaver Nests
    Numerous Weaver nests in an Acacia.
    Ishasha Wilderness Camp, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 26, 2012
    2012-05-26#0985
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Main Area
    Main Area
    Large dining, sitting, bar & office building.
    Ishasha Wilderness Camp, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, May 26, 2012
    2012-05-26#0987
    Larry L. Jackson