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Tanzania 7

09 Wednesday Mar 2016

Posted by Musiewild in Photography, Travel, Wildlife

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Baobab, elephant, grey-headed kingfisher, Helmeted guinea fowl, leopard tortoise, lilac-breasted roller, Masai giraffe, Pygmy falcon, Superb starling, Tanzania, Tarangire National Park, Tarangire Safari Lodge, Tawny eagle, vervet monkey, Von der Decken's hornbill, White-headed buffalo weaver, yellow-collared lovebird

Tarangire National Park.  How’s this for a view from your accommodation?

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Next morning was Wednesday 17th February.  Actually, I think I’ll just let these pictures, taken during our morning outing, speak for themselves.  Suffice to say that if I had been sad not to have seen many elephants before this, these two days in Tarangire National Park more than made up for it – though you can never have too many elephants.

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These are baobab trees. They store enormous amounts of water in their ‘trunks’, and can be centuries old.

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Tawny eagles

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Helmeted guinea fowl

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White-headed buffalo weaver

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Lilac-breasted roller

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Yellow-collared lovebirds

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Von der Decken’s hornbill

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Superb starling

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Pygmy falcons

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Vervet monkey at breakfast stop, one of many such to ‘greet’ us

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Wistful? Melancholy? No, pondering what mischief he can next get up to!

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Leopard tortoise

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Focus on foreground!

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Sand bath

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Grey-headed kingfisher

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