An Africa odyssey

[JohnM]

Egyptian goose.



African jacana (aka ‘Jesus bird’ because it often appears to be walking on water.) Jacanas are also common in northern Australian wetlands.



Black-winged stilts, black crake.



Glossy ibis, grey heron.



Yellow-billed stork and grey heron.



Greater flamingos.



Squacco heron, hamerkop.

 

[JohnM]

Bohor reedbuck, little egret.



Yellow-billed stork and African spoonbill, great white pelicans and Egyptian goose.



Thomson’s gazelle.



Pied avocet.



We stopped at the Amboseli airstrip to partake of our packed picnic lunch.



Needs an orthodontist.



African fish eagle.



Back to the entry and the resident (single-tusked) elephant was putting on a performance drinking from the tap.



Excellent day.