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  1. Temminck's Courser

    Temminck's Courser

    not sure what the significance of the wing-droop is...
    • max1
    • Media item
    • cursorius temminckii kenya masai mara temminck's courser
    • Comments: 8
    • Category: Africa
  2. African Woollyneck

    African Woollyneck

    two storks but only one head......
    • max1
    • Media item
    • 100-400 mk11 1kf african woolly-necked stork african woollyneck canon 7d mk11 ciconia microscelis kenya masai mara
    • Comments: 9
    • Category: Africa
  3. Masai Ostrich

    Masai Ostrich

    I saw this wonderful male in breeding plumage, look at that bright pink neck!
    • the_kenyanbirder
    • Media item
    • africa birds birds of africa birds of kenya birdwatching common ostrich kenya masai mara masai ostrich ostrich
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Africa
  4. Lappet-faced Vulture

    Lappet-faced Vulture

    Lappet-faced Vulture. The king of vultures, showing who's boss at this carcass. This picture was taken at Maasai Mara. Unfortunately, vultures in Kenya are at the risk of critical endangerment. This is because of conflicts between the Maasai and big cats. Vulture poisoning happens when a lion...
    • the_kenyanbirder
    • Media item
    • africa birds birds of africa birds of kenya birdwatching endangered kenya masai masai mara torgos tracheliotos vulture vultures
    • Comments: 7
    • Category: Africa
  5. sooty chat

    sooty chat

    • Fink
    • Media item
    • kenya masai mara sooty chat
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Africa
  6. Usambiro Barbet

    Usambiro Barbet

    • Fink
    • Media item
    • barbet kenya masai mara usambiro
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Africa
  7. Mara sunrise

    Mara sunrise

    A slightly different take on a sunrise in the Masai Mara, with enough rain having fallen to give a little bit of mist above the ground.
    • kitefarrago
    • Media item
    • masai mara
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Landscapes
  8. In Flight: White-backed Vulture, Gyps africanus

    In Flight: White-backed Vulture, Gyps africanus

    Juvenile White-backed Vulture (Gyps africanus) Maasai, Masai, Mara National Park, Kenya, East Africa.
    • Carole-Anne
    • Media item
    • animals birds east africa flying grasslands hooded kenya masai mara nature scavengers vulture wilderness wildlife
    • Comments: 7
    • Category: Africa
  9. Hooded Vulture (Necrosyrtes monachus)

    Hooded Vulture (Necrosyrtes monachus)

    Hooded Vulture (Necrosyrtes monachus) resting in the grass.
    • Carole-Anne
    • Media item
    • animals birds flying grasslands hooded maasai mara masai mara nature necrosyrtes monachus scavengers vulture wilderness wildlife
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Africa
  10. Nubian Vulture, Torgos tracheliotus

    Nubian Vulture, Torgos tracheliotus

    Nubian Vulture, Torgos tracheliotus, standing in dry grass, maasai Mara, kenya, East Africa.
    • Carole-Anne
    • Media item
    • aggressive animal bird kenya lappet faced masai mara nature nubian scavenger vulture wildlife
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Africa
  11. Long tailed Glossy Starling, Lamprotornis caudatus

    Long tailed Glossy Starling, Lamprotornis caudatus

    Long tailed Glossy Starling, Lamprotornis caudatus, Maasi Mara, Kenya, East Africa
    • Carole-Anne
    • Media item
    • 1dt animals bird blue colourful east africa kenya lamprotornis caudatus long tailed glossy starling masai mara nature starling
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Africa
  12. Yellow-throated Sandgrouse

    Yellow-throated Sandgrouse

    Yellow-throated Sandgrouse
    • jc122463
    • Media item
    • kenya masai mara pterocles gutturalis yellow-throated sandgrouse
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Africa
  13. Last dance!

    Last dance!

    This wee Temminck's Courser was displaying to its partner nearby as the light was fading. I've not posted for a while having been caught up with hassles at work. Haven't even been out birding much in recent months and still have quite a few Kenyan images to sort out.
    • Steve G
    • Media item
    • cursorius temminckii kenya masai mara temminck's courser
    • Comments: 15
    • Category: Africa
  14. Cheetah trio

    Cheetah trio

    After following this trio for about 10 minutes in the vehicles, they decided it was time to stop, sit down and watch us.
    • Paul Tiller
    • Media item
    • cheetah kenya masai mara
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Wild Mammals
  15. Striped Kingfisher

    Striped Kingfisher

    Striped Kingfisher
    • Kevin Bartlett
    • Media item
    • halcyon chelicuti masai mara striped kingfisher
    • Comments: 8
    • Category: Africa
  16. Grey-backed Camaroptera

    Grey-backed Camaroptera

    This is a shy but noisy warbler... I could hear it long before I could spot it!
    • Westmidstraveller
    • Media item
    • camaroptera brachyura grey-backed camaroptera kenya masai mara
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Africa
  17. Do Not Alight

    Do Not Alight

    Lion in the Masai Mara
    • jc122463
    • Media item
    • lion masai mara
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Wild Mammals
  18. Ross's Turaco

    Ross's Turaco

    • jc122463
    • Media item
    • kenya masai mara musophaga rossae ross's turaco
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Africa
  19. Yellow-throated Longclaw

    Yellow-throated Longclaw

    • jc122463
    • Media item
    • kenya macronyx croceus masai mara yellow-throated longclaw
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Africa
  20. Temminck's Courser

    Temminck's Courser

    • mkrijger
    • Media item
    • cursorius temminckii kenya masai mara temminck\'s courser
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Africa
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