Wildlife Gallery
On occasion I’m lucky enough to be able to travel to locations with fantastic wildlife! Click on any image to see a larger view.
Many of these photos were taken in Africa (Kenya and Rwanda). For information about my trips to see these amazing animals, see my Africa blog page.
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Mountain Gorilla
Gorilla beringei ssp. beringei, Rwanda
Southern Lion
Southern Lion, Panthera leo ssp. melanochaita. My house cat sleeps like this.
Southern Lion
Southern Lion, Panthera leo ssp. melanochaita
Southern and Eastern African Cheetah
Southern and Eastern African Cheetah, Acinonyx jubatus ssp. jubatus. Cub, less than 4 months old
Southern Lion
Southern Lion, Panthera leo ssp. melanochaita. Mating pair. Black Rock pride. Grimacing is testing air with Jacobson's Organ, to see if female is ready to mate
Southern Lion
Southern Lion, Panthera leo ssp. melanochaita. Mating pair. Black Rock pride. He figured out she wasn't ready, so he is settling down to wait
Maasai Giraffe
Maasai Giraffe, Giraffa camelopardalis ssp. tippelskirchi
Cape Buffalo
Cape Buffalo, Syncerus caffer ssp. caffer, in the bush. You really have to watch out for these.
Southern and Eastern African Cheetah
Southern and Eastern African Cheetah, Acinonyx jubatus ssp. jubatus
Mountain Gorilla
Gorilla beringei ssp. beringei, Rwanda
Eastern Black Rhinoceros
Eastern Black Rhinoceros, Diceros bicornis ssp. michaeli
Grant’s Zebra
Grant’s Zebra, Equus quagga ssp. boehmi
African Buffalo
African Buffalo, Syncerus caffer
Reticulated Giraffe
Reticulated Giraffe, Giraffa camelopardalis ssp. reticulata
Olive Baboon
Olive Baboon, Papio anubis
African Bush Elephant
African Bush Elephant, Loxodonta africana
Golden Monkey
Golden Monkey, Cercopithecus mitis ssp. kandti, Rwanda
Golden Monkey
Golden Monkey, Cercopithecus mitis ssp. kandti, Rwanda
East African Crowned Crane
East African Crowned Crane, Balearica regulorum ssp. gibbericeps
Superb Starling
Superb Starling, Lamprotornis superbus
Yellow-necked Francolin
Yellow-necked Francolin, Pternistis leucoscepus
Lilac-breasted Roller
Lilac-breasted Roller, Coracias caudatus
Secretary bird
Secretary bird, Sagittarius serpentarius. In a tree top, eating a snake (which you can't see)
Egyptian Goose
Egyptian Goose, Alopochen aegyptiaca
Tundra Swans in flight
Tundra Swans
Coming in for a landing