Kenya Safari 2019

Elephant and Mount Kilimanjaro

African elephant walking in the grassland at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro, Kenya.

Giant tusked bull elephant in Amboseli, Kenya

Giant tusked bull elephant, Tusker Tim, in Amboseli, Kenya, in a cloud of dust. These super tuskers are almost poached out of existence, and only a handful remain that carry the super tusk gene.

Lone zebra in the dry lake basin of Amboseli, Kenya

Lone zebra in the red soil of the dry Pleistocene lake basin of Amboseli National Park, Kenya. Heat haze, blue sky and space for text. Minimalism style with blue and orange complimentary colours.

Gerenuk, or Giraffe Gazelle, in Amboseli National Park

Gerenuk, or giraffe gazelle, foraging in the shade of acacia trees, in Amboseli National Park, Kenya. This antelope is indigenous to dry areas or East Africa and is threatened due to declining numbers.

Lioness and cubs in the Masai Mara, Kenya

Lioness with, a little of young cubs, in the Masai Mara, Kenya. She is protecting the cubs by keeping them hidden in the cool, long grass.

Elephants walking in the grasslands of Amboseli

Elephant walk across the grasslands of Amboseli National Park, Kenya. Wide open space with big blue sky cloudscape.

Adult leopard walking through the long grass of the Masai Mara

Adult leopard walking through the long grass of the Masai Mara, Kenya.

Adult and juvenile cormorants at Lake Naivasha

Great cormorants on a dead branch at Lake Naivasha, Kenya. Stormy sky background. The adult is to the right and the juvanile is on the left.

Cheetah in the grass of the Masai Mara

Cheetah in the green grass of the Masai Mara, Kenya, against a backdrop of acacia trees dotted across the escarpment behind.

Male and female giraffe in the Masai Mara

Male and female Masai giraffe, Giraffa camelopardalis tippelskirchii, in the long grass of the Masai Mara, Kenya.

Elephant dusting in the heat of Amboseli

An elephant dusting to keep cool and regulate body temperature, in the heat of the Amboseli sun. A heat haze can be seen, and demonstrates the intensity of the African sun.

A Masai giraffe resting in the long grass of the Masai Mara

A Masai giraffe resting in the long grass of the Masai Mara, Kenya.

Acacia tree at sunset in the Masai Mara

Acacia tree at sunset in the Masai Mara. Silhouette against colourful sky in Kenya, with space for text.

A Masai giraffe resting in the long grass of the Masai Mara

A Masai giraffe resting in the long grass of the Masai Mara, Kenya.

Adult leopard in sunlight, Masai Mara

Beautiful adult leopard, Panthera pardus, in sunlit undergrowth. Marsai Mara, Kenya.

Mother and calf elephant in Amboseli at sunset

Tranquil scene of a mother elephant and calf walking through Amboseli National Park at sunset, against a background of acaica trees.

Common green snake at lake Naivasha

The non-venomous common green snake, Philothamnus, coiled around the thorns of an acacia tree on the banks of Lake Naivasha, Kenya.

African elephants eating the lush green grass of the Masai Mara

African elephants eating the lush green grass of the Masai Mara. Mother and child with space for text.

Greater flamingoes on Lake Nakuru

Soft and dreamy processing of three Greater Flamingoes, Phoenicopterus roseus, feeding in the shallows of Lake Nakuru, Kenya.

Masai Giraffe sitting in the soft long grass of the Masai Mara

Masai Giraffe sitting in the soft long grass of the Masai Mara, Kenya. This species of giraffe is the tallest animal in the world.

Bull elephant with a herd of females and babies in Amboseli, Kenya

A large bull elephent has joined a herd because he is in musth. Adult males will join a group of females during mating season.

Lion cub sitting in the grass of the Masai Mara

Cute lion cub, Panthera Leo, sits in the green grass of the Masai Mara in Kenya. Space for your text.

Acacia tree in the Masai Mara

Lone acacia tree in the long grass of the Masai Mara, Kenya. Space for text.

elephant, kenya, park, africa, mud, amboseli, national, wild, wildlife, nature, safari, african, animal, big, mammal, swamp, travel, trunk, water, wilderness, skin, green, portrait, natural, family, interaction, tusk, grass, elephants, herbivore, ivory, tusks, savanna, young, ears, huge, herd, hot, animals, savannah, reserve, landscape, cooling, large, endangered, tourism, grey, egret, lake, playful

Elephents bathe and play in the mud around the swamps of Amboseli National Park, Kenya.