A full day birding in Nairobi National Park. The park, only 10km from Nairobi city, has a fantastic avifauna, with over 500 species recorded!
KEN CROSS EAST AFRICA 2023
detailing visits to Uganda and Kenya for natural history.
Tuesday, July 9, 2024
Sunday, July 7, 2024
Murchinson's Falls
Murchison Falls National Park derives its name from the Murchison Falls where the mighty River Nile explodes through a narrow gorge and flows down to become a placid river whose banks are thronged with hippos, crocodiles, waterbuck, and buffalo. Wildlife includes Lions, Leopards, Elephants, Giraffes, Buffaloes, Hartebeest, Oribis, Uganda Kobs, Chimpanzees and many bird species including the rare shoebill.The park has a variety of habitats; riverine, ironwood forests, savanna with Borassus Palm, Papyrus Swamps, lakes and rivers, dry and moist woodlands.
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As we entered the park after nightfall little game viewing was enjoyed however it was with some genuine excitement that our first Zebras we...
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My brother Paul was on the Safari but went Gorilla trekking with another group. His pictures, with a phone, show what an amazing experienc...
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Lake Mburo is a freshwater lake located in western Uganda, situated within the Lake Mburo National Park. It is a prominent feature of the ...