by Thomas | Mar 29, 2020 | Africa, Animals, Endangered Species, Featured, Kenya, Maasai Mara
After the amazing sighting of the Caracal, we drove towards the territory of a bold Leopard only to be stopped in our tracks by a Serval that was busy hunting her breakfast. This is one cat that didn’t like wet paws, as captured in the image below. It was a...
by Thomas | Mar 15, 2020 | Africa, Animals, Endangered Species, Featured, Kenya, Maasai Mara
We set off on a morning game drive in Maasai Mara National Park – the sun was just about to rise over the distant mountains when Emanuel, our driver and naturalist, spotted something sitting by the road. When we got within shooting range we stopped the vehicle...
by Thomas | Mar 1, 2020 | Africa, Animals, Endangered Species, Featured, Kenya, Maasai Mara
We were driving along on an afternoon game drive in Maasai Mara National Park when we noticed a Topi along with its calf close to road. We switched to our telephoto lens and zoomed in to get a nice composition of the mother and calf. We then drove to another area of...
by Thomas | Feb 16, 2020 | Africa, Animals, Birds, Endangered Species, Featured, Kenya, Maasai Mara
On this afternoon drive into Maasai Mara, we reached the general area known for the African Lion brothers – but they were nowhere in sight. However to our pleasant surprise, we spotted a pair of Pied Kingfishers. This is the last place in the world that I...
by Thomas | Feb 9, 2020 | Animals, Bandipur, Endangered Species, Featured, India, South India
Like I said in my earlier post on visiting Bandipur during the monsoon – the wilderness has much more to offer, if you are willing to look beyond Tigers. And this sighting of a huge Tusker wallowing in sticky clay goes to prove that point and more. Not just was...
