Tanzania 8

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banded mongoose, blue-cheeked bee-eaters, Dik dik, elephant, grey heron, hadada ibis, Nubian Woodpecker, Olive baboon, pearl-spotted owlet, red-backed shrike, Tanzania, Tarangire National Park, Tarangire Safari Lodge, waterbuck, White-headed buffalo weaver

I took these photos before, during and after lunch that day, all at Tarangire Safari Lodge.

Red-backed shrike

After lunch homework. My room-mate, Sara, was a much more serious photographer than I

Nubian woodpecker

?Red-billed hornbill

View from dining room

Olive baboons at safari lodge

White-headed buffalo weaver

When we went out in the afternoon, I didn’t add much to my stock of pictures – you may be glad to know.

Dik dik

I was the thrilled to be the one to spot this pearl-spotted owlet deep in the foliage. It is only 20 cm tall

Nubian woodpecker

It was another lovely dawn the next day.

Waterbuck

 

 

?Common drongo

The grass was so long, it was difficult to see the baby elephant

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Nubian woodpecker

Blue-cheeked bee-eaters

Hadada ibis

Grey heron

Banded Mongooses at breakfast stop

Common waterbuck

Olive baboons

(Next: … a lost passport…)