BIRDWALKERMONDAY WILDLIFE BLOG

This Blog contains Wildlife, Plants and Bird Photos from Walks, Safaris, Birding Trips and Vacations. Most of the pictures have been taken with my Nikon P900 and P950X cameras. Just click on any image for a larger picture. On the right column under the Blog Archive are the entries by date. Below that under Animal categories all the diffent species of Animals, Birds, Insects and Plants contained in the website are listed. Clicking on any entry will show all the entries for that species.

Sunday, 14 November 1993

14-11-1993 AMBOSELI, KENYA - NILE MONITOR (Varanus niloticus)

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The Nile monitor (Varanus niloticus) is a large member of the monitor family (Varanidae) found throughout most of Sub-Saharan Africa, partic...

10-11-1993 MOUNTAIN LODGE, KENYA - VERVET MONKEY (Chlorocebus pygerythrus)

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The vervet monkey (Chlorocebus pygerythrus), or simply vervet, is an Old World monkey of the family Cercopithecidae native to Africa. The te...

14-11-1993 MOUNTAIN LODGE, KENYA - DEFASSA WATERBUCK (FEMALE) (Kobus ellipsiprymnus ssp. defassa)

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The waterbuck (Kobus ellipsiprymnus) is a large antelope found widely in sub-Saharan Africa. It is in the genus Kobus of the family Bovidae....

14-11-1993 AMBOSELI, KENYA - BUSH HYRAX (Heterohyrax brucei)

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The yellow-spotted rock hyrax or bush hyrax (Heterohyrax brucei) is a species of mammal in the family Procaviidae. It is found in Angola, Bo...

14-11-1993 MOUNTAIN LODGE, KENYA - COMMON WATERBUCK (FEMALE) (Kobus ellipsiprymnus ssp. ellipsiprymnus)

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The waterbuck (Kobus ellipsiprymnus) is a large antelope found widely in sub-Saharan Africa. It is in the genus Kobus of the family Bovidae....

14-11-1993 MOUNTAIN LODGE, KENYA - AFRICAN SAVANNAH ELEPHANT

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The African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana), also known as the African savanna elephant, is a species of elephant native to sub-Sahara...

14-11-1993 MOUNTAIN LODGE, KENYA - VON DER DECKEN'S HORNBILL (Tockus deckeni)

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Von der Decken's hornbill (Tockus deckeni) is a hornbill found in East Africa, especially to the east of the East African Rift, from...

14-11-1993 MOUNTAIN LODGE, KENYA - EASTERN PALM FORESTER BUTTERFLY (Bebearia orientis)

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Bebearia orientis, the eastern palm forester, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Somalia, Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambi...

14-11-1993 MOUNTAIN LODGE, KENYA - OLIVE BABOON (Papio anubi)

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The olive baboon (Papio anubis), also called the Anubis baboon, is a member of the family Cercopithecidae Old World monkeys. The species is ...

14-11-1993 MOUNTAIN LODGE, KENYA - AFRICAN SAVANNA ELEPHANT (Loxodonta Africana)

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The African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana), also known as the African savanna elephant, is a species of elephant native to sub-Saharan A...
Wednesday, 10 November 1993

10-11-1993 AMBOSELI, KENYA - BLACK BELLIED BUSTARD (Lissotis melanogaster)

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The black-bellied bustard (Lissotis melanogaster), also known as the black-bellied korhaan, is an African ground-dwelling bird in the bustar...

10-11-1993 MASAI MARA, KENYA - BLUE WILDEBEEST (Connochaetes taurinus ssp. taurinus)

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The blue wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus), also called the common wildebeest, white-bearded gnu or brindled gnu, is a large antelope and o...

10-11-1993 MASAI MARA, KENYA - BLUE WILDEBEEST (Connochaetes taurinus ssp. taurinus)

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The blue wildebeest is an herbivore, feeding primarily on short grasses. It forms herds which move about in loose aggregations, the anima...

10-11-1993 MASAI MARA, KENYA - WHITE BACKED VULTURE (Gyps africanus)

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The White-backed Vulture (Gyps africanus) is a medium-sized vulture, characterized by down feathers on the head and neck, broad wings, an...

10-11-1993 MASAI MARA, KENYA - COMMON WATERBUCK (MALE) (Kobus ellipsiprymnus ssp. ellipsiprymnus)

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The waterbuck (Kobus ellipsiprymnus) is a large antelope found widely in sub-Saharan Africa. It is in the genus Kobus of the family Bovidae....

10-11-1993 MASAI MARA, KENYA - PLAINS ZEBRA (Equus quagga)

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The plains zebra (Equus quagga, formerly Equus burchellii) is the most common and geographically widespread species of zebra. Its range is f...

10-11-1993 MASAI MARA, KENYA - SPOTTED HYENA (Crocuta crocuta)

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The spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta), also known as the laughing hyena, is a hyena species, currently classed as the sole extant member of th...

10-11-1993 MASAI MARA, KENYA - SUPERB STARLING (Lamprotornis superbus)

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The superb starling, Lamprotornis superbus, is a small, robust bird with a height of 18 to 19 cm. It boasts a short tail, a long narrow bil...

10-11-1993 MASAI MARA, KENYA - SOUTHEAST AFRICAN CHEETAH (Acinonyx jubatus jubatus)

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The cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) is a large cat and the fastest land animal. It has a tawny to creamy white or pale buff fur that is marked wi...

10-11-1993 MASAI MARA, KENYA - EAST AFRICAN GIRAFFE (Giraffa tippelskirchi)

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The Masai giraffe (Giraffa tippelskirchi, also spelled Maasai giraffe, and sometimes called the Kilimanjaro giraffe, is a species or subspec...

10-11-1993 MASAI MARA, KENYA - MARABOU STORK (Leptoptilos crumenifer)

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The Marabou Stork, Leptoptilos crumenifer, is a formidable presence in the avian world, with its massive stature and striking appearance. I...

10-11-1993 MASAI MARA, KENYA - RETICULATED GIRAFFE (Giraffa camelopardalis ssp. reticulata) 20.jpg

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The reticulated giraffe (Giraffa reticulata or Giraffa camelopardalis reticulata) is a species/subspecies of giraffe native to the Horn o...

10-11-1993 MASAI MARA, KENYA - WHITE BACKED VULTURE (Gyps africanus)

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The White-backed Vulture (Gyps africanus) is a medium-sized vulture, characterized by down feathers on the head and neck, broad wings, and s...

10-11-1993 AMBOSELI, KENYA - SAVANNAH ELEPHANT (Loxodonta Africana)

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The African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana), also known as the African savanna elephant, is a species of elephant native to sub-Saharan A...
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