Our final venue was Eagle View in the Naboisho Conservancy,
TENT No 8 was ours for the next two nights.
THE WELCOME PARTY.
CHAMELEON
CHAMELEON
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Having settled in we were soon out again for the first game drive....
TEMINCKS COURSER
TC
TEMINCKS COURSER
PIED WHEATEAR
DWARF MONGOOSE
TORTOISE
RED NECKED SPURFOWL
THE REAL LION KING.
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PRIDE PARK
LIFE IS SO TIRESOME
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-FANGS ARE US....
THE LATEST ADDITION
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HYENA AT DUSK.
The next morning the Lions were found again much closer to the camp.
-they were resting up and drinking after a nights hunting.
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NORTHERN WHEATEAR.
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HYENA finishing the left overs.
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JACKALS were also clearing up.
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As were the VULTURES
LAPPET FACED VULTURE.
WATERHOLE WILDERBEESTS.
YELLOW THROATED SANDGROUSE
YTS
LESSER SPOTTED EAGLE
LSE
BATALEUR
TAWNY EAGLE
TAWNY EAGLE
LESSER SPOTTED EAGLE
VIEW FROM THE CAMP
RATTLING CISTICOLA
RATTLING CISTICOLA
RUFOUS NAPED LARK
PINK LIZZIE
KIRKS DIK DIK
BARE FACED GO AWAY BIRD GOING AWAY
NORTHERN WHITE CROWNED SHRIKE
ZEBRAS KICKING UP THE DUST.
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THE LAST GIRAFFE
WILDERBEEST AT SUNDOWN
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The final morning one more game drive before leaving for Nairobi,only four of us in the jeep,as most opted for a bush walk.
TAWNY EAGLE
THE WILY JACKAL
CLEANING UP AFTER THE LIONS AGAIN
HYENA WANTS HIS SHARE TOO
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I`LL TAKE A LEG THEN.
CHEETAH,
SHE IS BUILT FOR SPEED...….
-Having failed to catch breakfast for her three cubs.
Has a rest in the shade
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Another yawning big cat.
TENT No 8 -so the Cheetahs were not far away,on the right is the outside shower which was interesting to say the least.
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She eventually got up and walked towards us
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The cubs get up and wander after her into the shade.
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BLUE NAPED MOUSEBIRD
BNM
BNM
RED HEADED WEAVER
COMMON DRONGO
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-It was now time to leave and travel to Nairobi and back to Blighty.
COLOURUL STREET SCENES
Tradition has it that you end with a sunset .
I hope you have enjoyed the safari,sorry it has taken so long.
