15-JAN-2013
Two African Elephants Greeting
Here is another photograph of Two African Elephants greeting as the two herds came together.
15-JAN-2013
African Elephant Herd
Here is a photograph of an African Elephant herd.
15-JAN-2013
Spotted Hyena
Here is a photograph of a Spotted Hyena.
15-JAN-2013
African Wattled Lapwing
Here is a photograph of an African Wattled Lapwing.
15-JAN-2013
Female Lion
Here is a head shot photograph of a Female Lion.
15-JAN-2013
Male Lion
Here is a photograph of a Male Lion.
Notice the beginnings of a Mane growing.
15-JAN-2013
Lilac-Breasted Roller
Here is a photograph of a Lilac-Breasted Roller.
Definitely one of the prettiest birds on the trip.
15-JAN-2013
Leopard in a tree with an Impala kill
A photograph of a Leopard in a tree with an Impala kill. This is one of last photographs that we took on the trip.
Please visit the January 15th Gallery in the Gallery of Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya to see the rest of the photographs for the day.
We observed 137 species during this trip: 52 Land Animal species, 1 Sea Animal Species and 84 Bird Species.
On January 16th we flew via SafariLink from Maasai Mara National Reserve to Nairobi City Airport arriving around 12:15pm.
We checked into day rooms at the Panari Hotel in Nairobi before transferring to the airport around 7:30pm.
On January 17, we flew from Nairobi, Kenya on Brussels Airlines Flight# 453 departing at 2:35am and arriving in Brussels Belgium at 9:15AM. The flight left Nairobi about 2 hours late, but we had plenty of connection time in Brussels, so no issues.
We transferred to United Flight #951 departing at 12:10pm and arrived in Washington Dulles at 2:23pm.