Animals We've Seen
I'm sure I'm going to miss something, but I'm going to try to list them all from my journal:
First, the mammals:
- Topi
- Rothschild Giraffe
- Reticulated Giraffe
- Maasai Giraffe
- Grevy Zebra
- Plains Zebra
- Baboon
- Warthog
- Impala
- Waterbuck
- Spotted Hyena
- Striped Hyena
- Elephant
- Cape Buffalo
- Lion
- Gerenuk
- Leopard
- Dik Dik
- Grant's Gazelle
- Thompson's Gazelle
- Blue Sykes Monkey
- Eland
- Wildebeest
- Black Backed Jackal
- Golden backed Jackal
- Hippo
- Hartabeest
- Steinbok
- African Wildcat
- Bat-Eared Fox
- Rat
I'm POSITIVE I'm missing a lot of mammals........
And now for the birds (birders, please excuse the bad spelling, I think some words were lost in translation...)
- Scared ibis
- cattle eagret
- marabou stork
- black kyte
- white-something kyte (that divebombed me!)
- helmeted guinea fowl
- vulturine guinea fowl
- yellow necked spur fowl
- white browed sparrow weaver
- black faced sand grouse
- white beared buffalo weaver
- speckled mouse bird
- yellow-billed hornbill
- red-billed hornbill
- secretary bird
- abdomen stork
- 4 kinds of vultures
- greater flamingo
- lesser flamingo
- warblers
- hoopoe's
- blacksmith plover
- snake eagle
- donald's barbet (kind of looked like donald trump... bad hair day)
- 2 banded courser
- abyssynian roller
- lilac breasted roller
- other rollers
- starlings
- black wingled stilt
- kestrel
- ostrich
- buzzard
- morning dove
- lark
- cory bustard
- fisher's lovebird
- european stork
- lappet-faced vulture
- bateleur
- marshall eagle
- superb starling
- dark chanting goshawk
- eurasian roller
WOW. I know I've missed lots of birds, but those are all I could remember by the time I got back to my accommodations.
We saw quite a few lizards as well, but I don't know my lizards. Oh! We saw 2 green mamba's, too.
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