These photographs were taken in 2004 on a safari to Kenya with Gustafson Photo Safari. We visited Lake Naivasha (including Crescent Island), Samburu, Lake Nakuru, and the Masai Mara. The variety of wildlife that we were able to photograph was spectacular. Here is a selection of the bird images from that trip.
Bateleur, Samburu, Kenya
Immature Bateleur, Samburu, Kenya
African Fish Eagle, Lake Naivasha, Kenya
Black-Chested Snake Eagle, Masai Mara, Kenya
Grey Heron, Samburu, Kenya
Black-Headed Heron, Masai Mara, Kenya
Red-billed Oxpeckers on Reticulated Giraffe, Samburu, Kanya
Red-billed Hornbill, Samburu, Kenya
Ground Hornbill, Masai Mara, Kenya
Yellow-billed Hornbill, Samburu, Kenya
White-bellied Go-Away Bird,, Kenya
Anteater Chat, Masai Mara, Kenya
Rattling Cisticola, Masai Mara, Kenya
Hildebrandt’s Starling, Masai Mara, Kenya
Male Paradise Fly Catcher, Masai Mara, Kenya
Female Paradise Fly Catcher, Masai Mara, Kenya
Purple Grenadier, Masai Mara, Kenya
Fork Tailed Drongo, Masai Mara, Kenya
Blue Eared Glossy Starling, Masai Mara, Kenya
White-Crowned Shrike, Masai Mara, Kenya
Fiscal Shrike, Masai Mara, Kenya
Grey-backed Fiscal, Crescent Island, Lake Naivasha, Kenya
Sooty Chat, Masai Mara, Kenya
Yellow-Throated Longclaw, Masai Mara, Kenya
Lilac Breasted Roller, Lake Nakuru, Kenya
Lappett Faced Vulture and African White-Backed Vulture, Masai Mara, Kenya
Lappett Faced Vulture, Masai Mara, Kenya
Ruppell’s Griffon Vulture, Masai Mara, Kenya
Lappett Faced Vulture, Masai Mara, Kenya
Secretary Bird, Masai Mara, Kenya
Egyptian Vulture, Masai Mara, Kenya
Lesser Flamingo, Lake Nakuru, Kenya
Lesser Flamingo, Lake Nakuru, Kenya
Great White Pelican and Flamingo, Lake Nakuru from Baboon Cliffs, Kenya
Great White Pelican and Flamingo, Lake Nakuru from Baboon Cliffs, Kenya
Great White Pelican and Flamingo, Lake Nakuru from Baboon Cliffs, Kenya
Yellow-billed Stork, Lake Nakuru, Kenya
Great White Pelican and Flamingo, Lake Nakuru, Kenya
Great White Pelican, Lake Nakuru, Kenya
Great White Pelican, Lake Nakuru, Kenya
Great White Pelican, Lake Nakuru, Kenya
Yellow-billed Stork, Lake Nakuru, Kenya
Yellow-billed Stork, Lake Nakuru, Kenya
Yellow-billed Stork, Lake Nakuru, Kenya
Marabou Stork, Samburu, Kenya
White-headed Buffalo Weaver, Kenya
White-fronted Bee-eater, Lake Nakuru, Kenya
White-fronted Bee-eater, Lake Nakuru, Kenya
White-fronted Bee-eater, Crescent Island, Lake Naivasha, Kenya