Originally posted on Bushsnob: Spot the beast:
The rift valley owes its existence to humongous volcanic upheaval that my mind cannot even start to imagine as we can only see the effects of this conflagration millions of years after it happened. Among the consequences that we see today are the several volcanoes that are scattered throughout its extension. Mt. Suswa from the distance. Two are… Continue reading Suswa caves
Originally posted on Bushsnob: Spot the beast:
Being 160 km from Nairobi made Lake Nakuru a favourite weekend escapade as it was well known for its prolific bird life. Unfortunately but at the same time inevitable, the strongly alkaline 62 km2 lake was an island inside farmland and its borders were clearly under pressure from the rural dwellers next door as well as from the… Continue reading Lake Nakuru [1]
Originally posted on Bushsnob: Spot the beast:
We went to lake Naivasha often as it was an easy weekend out of Nairobi and I still have vivid memories from those visits. View of the lake. Usually we drove down the rift valley wall, passed the catholic chapel built by the Italian WWII prisoners after 50 km, then the junction to Narok and the Maasai Mara… Continue reading Lake Naivasha
Originally posted on H.J. Ruiz – Avian101:
Ouch! Last Friday was the surgery to my left eye. My next surgery day for my right eye will be on December 10. The operation was good and without event. I asked the doctors, it took 35 minutes exactly. Once at home and the anesthesia not in effect, that’s when the fireworks start! Definitely, trauma is done… Continue reading What’s Up? – Ouch!
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Double -crested Cormorants “Double-crested Cormorants…and Crane?” “Double-crested Cormorants…and Crane?” © HJ Ruiz – Avian101 Continue reading Photo Capture # 170 – Cormorants
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Pals of a Feather # 17 Laughing Gulls Laughing Gulls © HJ Ruiz – Avian101 Continue reading Pals of a Feather # 17
