It’s hard to describe the beauty (or the numbers) of all the flamingoes at Lake Nakuru. When I first started thinking about coming the Kenya, one of the first things I learned about was the influx of flamingoes to Lake Nakuru. And of course as I described this phenomenon to my two friends who are …
Lake Nakuru Safari: The Zebras
As usual, it’s hard not to look at these beautiful animals and not think about anointing them as “my favorites.”But that seems to be something of a theme with Mr. Guy these days, doesn’t it?While we saw quite a few animals at Lake Nakuru not looking too well-fed, because of the drought, the zebras seem …
Lake Nakuru Safari: Coke’s Hartebeest
Despite the misspelling in the caption (which you might not be able to read anyway), this is really a large antelope known as COKE’S HARTEBEEST. Also called the kongoni, this animal is very beautiful to see from a distance, as I’ve pictured them here. Very slender, and known for having a slender heart-shaped face, the …
Hemingway: Hunting His Hyena and Hunting His Lion
What’s going on here? I had hardly sent over my last blog post – describing some of my thoughts about the hyenas and the lioness we saw on the Lake Nakuru Safari – than I picked up my Kindle to continue with Hemingway’s Green Hills of Africa and found myself at the section where he’s …
Two Predators
Lake Nakuru Safari Some folks might think a national park would be too tame to see much action, but there is no doubt that these animals would be dangerous if you saw them at the wrong time. By the time we ran across the hyenas, it was early afternoon and they were just resting in …
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