In June of 2003, my daughter and I visited the Serengeti NP as part of a month-long Tanzanian safari. We spent the first few nights at a campground in the center of the Park. We did game drives in all directions and saw a lot of animals. The wildebeest migration was on and there were many of them, and zebras, moving through the area. We had planned our trip for June hoping for this experience. We then broke camp with the intent to move into the northern part of the park. But when we got to the new campsite the area was deserted.
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Hippo We came across this hippo several miles from water. He had been out...
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Impala doe and fawn When impala are first born the mother hides them in the grass and only...
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Male Impala At this time the Impala were scattered and the males were in small bachelor...
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Grant's Gazelles A medium sized antelope that lacks the black side-strip of the Thompson's...
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Leopard She had a warthog stashed in the tree (it is behind her and out of sight) and...
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Tortoise He did not want to stay and visit.
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Baboons grooming Baboons spend much of their time grooming each other. It helps...
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Baboons foraging A troop will cover sereval miles per day searching for food.
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Cheetah We were driving through a brushy area and my daughter asked our guide if we...
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Cheetah After trotting along the road, beside our truck, for a while she put...
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Vervet Monkey Most wide-spread monkey in East Africa. We did not see very many here but saw...
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Rock Hyrax Large rodent often found in cliffs or around lodges.
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Lizards In Africa we found that having a few lizards around meant less bugs...
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Banded Mongoose These animals eat almost anything from insects to snakes. They will raid bird...
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Dik-dik Small, delicate antelope that lives near cover so it can elude predators and...
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Warthogs A face that only a mother warthog could love. The tusks make...
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Sunset on the Serengeti Plains.
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