Serengeti National Park

Young Baboon

Leopard snoozing

Wildebeest herd

Bateleur Eagle

Lion cubs playing...

...while mum watches us...

...and keeps watch...

...until the cubs are safe

Leopard yawning

Wildebeest at sunrise

Zebra party

Lionesses on kill

After eating...

...find some shade...

...for an afternoon nap

Ngorongoro Crater

Sunrise hits the crater rim

Crater floor, 700m below the rim

Banded Mongooses

Baboon with baby

Black Mamba

Lioness sneezing

Grant's Gazelle

Superb Starling

Black Kite

3 young lions drinking

4 young lions drinking

Lion drinking

Lions having a rest

...and more join in

Some rest alone

Lake Manyara National Park

Effect of El Nino

Grey-headed Kingfisher

Dik-dik

Hippo yawning

Dark Chanting Goshawk

Emerging from the bush

Klipspringer

Klipspringer

Tarangire National Park

Elephant and young calves

Face-off

Giving the trunk a rest

Elephant playing with grass

Dwarf Mongoose

Dwarf Mongoose

White-Browed Coucal

Little Bee-eater

Selous Game Reserve

Malachite Kingfisher

Bee-eater

Vervet Monkey

Hamerkop

Crocodile

Bee-eaters

Bee-eaters

Bee-eaters

Giraffe greeting

Impala buck

Tree-climbing Lion

Grey-headed Kingfisher

Pelicans

Rufiji River Camp

End of a long safari*

SDB behind the camera*

Under Serengeti Skies

Sagittarius and Scorpius

 

 

Scorpius

Sagittarius and Scorpius

 

 

Scorpius and Centaurus

 

 

Scorpius

Centaurus and Crux

(Southern Cross)

Scorpius

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constellations

 

Each of the images above is a 120 second exposure and hence the stars have trailed slightly

Each of the images below is the sum of six 20-second exposures, aligned to eliminate star trailing

 

Milky Way through

Sagittarius and Scorpius

 

Rising Moon lights up

the Eastern horizon

Milky Way through

Sagittarius and Scorpius

 

Milky Way through

Centaurus and Crux

(Southern Cross)