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Breakfast Just before dawn and our first game drive, we'd be served toast...
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Sunrise We came to see the wild life, but the scenery's worth enjoying as well
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Rough going We climb into our van at least twice a day, early in the morning and...
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Giraffe Not your ordinary giraffe, but a reticulated giraffe with its distinctive...
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Young lions Two juveniles in the early morning sun, waiting to join their pride in...
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Colorful bird This is the beautiful lilac breasted roller
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Shooting away
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Mother & child There are lots of elephants to see in Kenya. Not too many years ago, the...
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Monkey
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Ready, aim... Peter and Daphne and their long lenses shared the van with us. We...
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Rhino This might be as close as one would want to get to that nasty horn.
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Impala Away from the safety of the van, I'm definitely taking pictures of...
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River crossing
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Gerenuk Also known as a giraffe gazelle, this graceful deer can stretch up to...
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Swimming hole This pool was formed by a shell exploded by Italians during World War II.
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Comforts of home On a luxury safari, the furniture inside our tent rivals the furniture...
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Dinnertime Every night, another gourmet meal. Fresh fruits and vegetables are...
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Another photo op
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Impala
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Picnic spot On the way to our next camp, we stopped in the bush for a picnic...
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Cheers! Cocktails before lunch
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Buffet in the bush This wasn't your ordinary picnic with paper plates and forks. It was an...
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No hot dogs here The luncheon menu would have been very acceptable at any fine restaurant.
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A chat with the drivers
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Visitor This stately impala came over to check us out. He is probably the...
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Our driver We had lots of room in this van - it could have held more, but usually there...
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Two weeks Two weeks without shaving.
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Ostrich family His head down there by the chicks, the black male ostrich is attending to his...
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Giraffe A lone giraffe isn't too sure of our intentions. A giraffe eats a lot; an...
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The unappreciated warthog We often think that if we could adopt a species, it might be the warthog. It...
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Zebras Their close-set stripes produce a protective optical illusion, blending with...
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Lion Two vans quietly move into position so we can get some close-up photographs....
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The King
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Lioness
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Hanging out These lions have probably finished the last of their night's kill and are...
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Nap time Nothing to do until it gets dark and off they'll go on another hunt.
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Cartoon The king of the jungle tends to let the lionesses do the hunting. After the...
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Wildebeests Also known as gnus, these animals look like they were formed by a committee....
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Rhino This is a white rhino. No, it's not white, but it has a wide...
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Cartoon "The African rhino : an animal with little or no sense of humor."
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More zebras
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Who gets the right of way? Don't bet against the elephant. Our vans waited patiently for the boss to...
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Two storks
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Rhino The rhinoceros is in critical danger of extinction. Once their primary...
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Warthogs We agree with the lions : the warthog is a very tasty dish. They can also be...
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The horns Its skull shows the real danger of a warthog's horns.
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Hippos Hippo - potamos ... or river horse, according to the ancient Greeks. They may...
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Above it all A reticulated giraffe towering over two impala .
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African sunrise The beginning of another day in Kenya. Another day of hunting by the lion and...
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