A Topi standing on a termite mound (to claim territory) in Kenya. The animal is seen in three quarters face on view he is looking to the left of the frame.
A Topi standing on a termite mound (to claim territory) in Kenya. The animal is seen in three quarters face on view he is looking to the left of the frame.
Olare Orok Conservancy; Masai Mara game reserve; Masai Mara; Mara; Kenya; Africa; East Africa; safari; wildlife; savannah; grasslands; tourism funded conservation; Massai community; Topi; Damaliscus korrigum; Alcelaphinae;
Description
Topi range in mass from 75 to 160 kg and in height from 100 to 130 cm at the shoulder. Males tend to be larger and darker than females. When pressed they have been known to reach speeds in excess of 70 km/h. The Maasai describe the Topi as having a suede jacket, blue jeans, and yellow socks. Their horns are ringed and lyrate shaped.
Olare Orok Conservancy; Masai Mara game reserve; Masai Mara; Mara; Kenya; Africa; East Africa; safari; wildlife; savannah; grasslands; tourism funded conservation; Massai community; Topi; Damaliscus korrigum; Alcelaphinae;
Description
Topi range in mass from 75 to 160 kg and in height from 100 to 130 cm at the shoulder. Males tend to be larger and darker than females. When pressed they have been known to reach speeds in excess of 70 km/h. The Maasai describe the Topi as having a suede jacket, blue jeans, and yellow socks. Their horns are ringed and lyrate shaped.
Olare Orok Conservancy; Masai Mara game reserve; Masai Mara; Mara; Kenya; Africa; East Africa; safari; wildlife; savannah; grasslands; tourism funded conservation; Massai community; Topi; Damaliscus korrigum; Alcelaphinae;
Description
Topi range in mass from 75 to 160 kg and in height from 100 to 130 cm at the shoulder. Males tend to be larger and darker than females. When pressed they have been known to reach speeds in excess of 70 km/h. The Maasai describe the Topi as having a suede jacket, blue jeans, and yellow socks. Their horns are ringed and lyrate shaped.
Olare Orok Conservancy; Masai Mara game reserve; Masai Mara; Mara; Kenya; Africa; East Africa; safari; wildlife; savannah; grasslands; tourism funded conservation; Massai community; Topi; Damaliscus korrigum; Alcelaphinae;
Description
Topi range in mass from 75 to 160 kg and in height from 100 to 130 cm at the shoulder. Males tend to be larger and darker than females. When pressed they have been known to reach speeds in excess of 70 km/h. The Maasai describe the Topi as having a suede jacket, blue jeans, and yellow socks. Their horns are ringed and lyrate shaped.
Olare Orok Conservancy; Masai Mara game reserve; Masai Mara; Mara; Kenya; Africa; East Africa; safari; wildlife; savannah; grasslands; tourism funded conservation; Massai community; Topi; Damaliscus korrigum; Alcelaphinae;
Description
Topi range in mass from 75 to 160 kg and in height from 100 to 130 cm at the shoulder. Males tend to be larger and darker than females. When pressed they have been known to reach speeds in excess of 70 km/h. The Maasai describe the Topi as having a suede jacket, blue jeans, and yellow socks. Their horns are ringed and lyrate shaped.
Olare Orok Conservancy; Masai Mara game reserve; Masai Mara; Mara; Kenya; Africa; East Africa; safari; wildlife; savannah; grasslands; tourism funded conservation; Massai community; Topi; Damaliscus korrigum; Alcelaphinae;
Description
Topi range in mass from 75 to 160 kg and in height from 100 to 130 cm at the shoulder. Males tend to be larger and darker than females. When pressed they have been known to reach speeds in excess of 70 km/h. The Maasai describe the Topi as having a suede jacket, blue jeans, and yellow socks. Their horns are ringed and lyrate shaped.
Olare Orok Conservancy; Masai Mara game reserve; Masai Mara; Mara; Kenya; Africa; East Africa; safari; wildlife; savannah; grasslands; tourism funded conservation; Massai community; Topi; Damaliscus korrigum; Alcelaphinae;
Description
Topi range in mass from 75 to 160 kg and in height from 100 to 130 cm at the shoulder. Males tend to be larger and darker than females. When pressed they have been known to reach speeds in excess of 70 km/h. The Maasai describe the Topi as having a suede jacket, blue jeans, and yellow socks. Their horns are ringed and lyrate shaped.
Olare Orok Conservancy; Masai Mara game reserve; Masai Mara; Mara; Kenya; Africa; East Africa; safari; wildlife; savannah; grasslands; tourism funded conservation; Massai community; Topi; Damaliscus korrigum; Alcelaphinae; calf;
Description
Topi range in mass from 75 to 160 kg and in height from 100 to 130 cm at the shoulder. Males tend to be larger and darker than females. When pressed they have been known to reach speeds in excess of 70 km/h. The Maasai describe the Topi as having a suede jacket, blue jeans, and yellow socks. Their horns are ringed and lyrate shaped.
Olare Orok Conservancy; Masai Mara game reserve; Masai Mara; Mara; Kenya; Africa; East Africa; safari; wildlife; savannah; grasslands; tourism funded conservation; Massai community; Topi; Damaliscus korrigum; Alcelaphinae; calf;
Description
Topi range in mass from 75 to 160 kg and in height from 100 to 130 cm at the shoulder. Males tend to be larger and darker than females. When pressed they have been known to reach speeds in excess of 70 km/h. The Maasai describe the Topi as having a suede jacket, blue jeans, and yellow socks. Their horns are ringed and lyrate shaped.
Olare Orok Conservancy; Masai Mara game reserve; Masai Mara; Mara; Kenya; Africa; East Africa; safari; wildlife; savannah; grasslands; tourism funded conservation; Massai community; Topi; Damaliscus korrigum; Alcelaphinae; calf;
Description
Topi range in mass from 75 to 160 kg and in height from 100 to 130 cm at the shoulder. Males tend to be larger and darker than females. When pressed they have been known to reach speeds in excess of 70 km/h. The Maasai describe the Topi as having a suede jacket, blue jeans, and yellow socks. Their horns are ringed and lyrate shaped.
Olare Orok Conservancy; Masai Mara game reserve; Masai Mara; Mara; Kenya; Africa; East Africa; safari; wildlife; savannah; grasslands; tourism funded conservation; Massai community; Topi; Damaliscus korrigum; Alcelaphinae;
Description
Topi range in mass from 75 to 160 kg and in height from 100 to 130 cm at the shoulder. Males tend to be larger and darker than females. When pressed they have been known to reach speeds in excess of 70 km/h. The Maasai describe the Topi as having a suede jacket, blue jeans, and yellow socks. Their horns are ringed and lyrate shaped.
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Olare Orok Conservancy; Masai Mara game reserve; Masai Mara; Mara; Kenya; Africa; East Africa; safari; wildlife; savannah; grasslands; tourism funded conservation; Massai community; Topi; Olare Orok Conservancy; Masai Mara game reserve; Masai Mara; Mara; Kenya; Africa; East Africa; safari; wildlife; savannah; grasslands; tourism funded conservation; Massai community; Topi; Damaliscus korrigum; Alcelaphinae;
Description
Topi range in mass from 75 to 160 kg and in height from 100 to 130 cm at the shoulder. Males tend to be larger and darker than females. When pressed they have been known to reach speeds in excess of 70 km/h. The Maasai describe the Topi as having a suede jacket, blue jeans, and yellow socks. Their horns are ringed and lyrate shaped.
Olare Orok Conservancy; Masai Mara game reserve; Masai Mara; Mara; Kenya; Africa; East Africa; safari; wildlife; savannah; grasslands; tourism funded conservation; Massai community; Topi; Olare Orok Conservancy; Masai Mara game reserve; Masai Mara; Mara; Kenya; Africa; East Africa; safari; wildlife; savannah; grasslands; tourism funded conservation; Massai community; Topi; Damaliscus korrigum; Alcelaphinae; calf;
Description
Topi range in mass from 75 to 160 kg and in height from 100 to 130 cm at the shoulder. Males tend to be larger and darker than females. When pressed they have been known to reach speeds in excess of 70 km/h. The Maasai describe the Topi as having a suede jacket, blue jeans, and yellow socks. Their horns are ringed and lyrate shaped.
Olare Orok Conservancy; Masai Mara game reserve; Masai Mara; Mara; Kenya; Africa; East Africa; safari; wildlife; savannah; grasslands; tourism funded conservation; Massai community; Topi; Olare Orok Conservancy; Masai Mara game reserve; Masai Mara; Mara; Kenya; Africa; East Africa; safari; wildlife; savannah; grasslands; tourism funded conservation; Massai community; Topi; Damaliscus korrigum; Alcelaphinae;
Description
Topi range in mass from 75 to 160 kg and in height from 100 to 130 cm at the shoulder. Males tend to be larger and darker than females. When pressed they have been known to reach speeds in excess of 70 km/h. The Maasai describe the Topi as having a suede jacket, blue jeans, and yellow socks. Their horns are ringed and lyrate shaped.
Olare Orok Conservancy; Masai Mara game reserve; Masai Mara; Mara; Kenya; Africa; East Africa; safari; wildlife; savannah; grasslands; tourism funded conservation; Massai community; Topi; Olare Orok Conservancy; Masai Mara game reserve; Masai Mara; Mara; Kenya; Africa; East Africa; safari; wildlife; savannah; grasslands; tourism funded conservation; Massai community; Topi; Damaliscus korrigum; Alcelaphinae;
Description
Topi range in mass from 75 to 160 kg and in height from 100 to 130 cm at the shoulder. Males tend to be larger and darker than females. When pressed they have been known to reach speeds in excess of 70 km/h. The Maasai describe the Topi as having a suede jacket, blue jeans, and yellow socks. Their horns are ringed and lyrate shaped.
Olare Orok Conservancy; Masai Mara game reserve; Masai Mara; Mara; Kenya; Africa; East Africa; safari; wildlife; savannah; grasslands; tourism funded conservation; Massai community; Topi; Olare Orok Conservancy; Masai Mara game reserve; Masai Mara; Mara; Kenya; Africa; East Africa; safari; wildlife; savannah; grasslands; tourism funded conservation; Massai community; Topi; Damaliscus korrigum; Alcelaphinae;
Description
Topi range in mass from 75 to 160 kg and in height from 100 to 130 cm at the shoulder. Males tend to be larger and darker than females. When pressed they have been known to reach speeds in excess of 70 km/h. The Maasai describe the Topi as having a suede jacket, blue jeans, and yellow socks. Their horns are ringed and lyrate shaped.
Olare Orok Conservancy; Masai Mara game reserve; Masai Mara; Mara; Kenya; Africa; East Africa; safari; wildlife; savannah; grasslands; tourism funded conservation; Massai community; Topi; Olare Orok Conservancy; Masai Mara game reserve; Masai Mara; Mara; Kenya; Africa; East Africa; safari; wildlife; savannah; grasslands; tourism funded conservation; Massai community; Topi; Damaliscus korrigum; Alcelaphinae; calf;
Description
Topi range in mass from 75 to 160 kg and in height from 100 to 130 cm at the shoulder. Males tend to be larger and darker than females. When pressed they have been known to reach speeds in excess of 70 km/h. The Maasai describe the Topi as having a suede jacket, blue jeans, and yellow socks. Their horns are ringed and lyrate shaped.
Two african elephants eating in bushes. The nearest one is facing the camera and has a mouthful of twigs. The furthest one is sideways on. The background shows the vastness of the plains in this region.
A young, male african elephant facing the camera with ears extended. In the background is a slightly defocussed elephant adding balance to the composition.
Adventure; Africa; African; African White-backed Vulture; Animals; Continents; East Africa; Geographical Locations; Great Migration; Gyps africanus; Holiday; Horizontal; Kenya; Kenyan; Maasai Mara National Park; Mara; Mara Crossing; Natural World; Nature; Orientation; Safari; Seasons; Summer; Travel; Vulture; Wild Animals; Wildlife; birds
Description
Three Griffin vulture on the banks of the Mara river. The nearest is in sharp focus with head turned to the right. The middle bird is also looking to the right but defocussed and the third (most distant) bird is only partially seen. The result is a semi abstract composition
Olare Orok Conservancy; Masai Mara game reserve; Masai Mara; Mara; Kenya; Africa; East Africa; safari; wildlife; savannah; grasslands; tourism funded conservation; Massai community; Common eland; Eland; Taurotragus oryx; aka Mbunga; aka southern eland; aka eland antelope; savannah antelope; plains antelope; Tragelaphini; Male & female;
Description
The common eland (Taurotragus oryx) (Swahili: Mbunga) also known as the southern eland or eland antelope, is a savannah and plains antelope found in East and Southern Africa. The elands are spiral-horned antelopes belonging to the Bovid tribe of Tragelaphini. Females weigh 300–600 kg (660–1,300 lb), measure 200–280 cm (79–110 in) from the snout to the base of the tail and stand 125–153 cm (49–60 in) at the shoulder. Bulls weigh 450–1,000 kg (990–2,200 lb), are 240–345 cm (94–136 in) from the snout to the base of the tail and stand 150–183 cm (59–72 in) at the shoulder. The tail adds a further 50–90 cm (20–35 in)
A family of three rock hyrax on a rock in Meru national park, Kenya. The mother is suckling the young one whilst the male is behind them. Mother is looking at the camera.
Three african elephants drinking from a man made watering hole inKenya. The elephants are in a stacked appearance with the largest at the back to the smallest at the front. They are in profile facing the right of the frame.
Three african elephants drinking from a man made watering hole inKenya. The elephants are in a stacked appearance with the largest at the back to the smallest at the front. They are in profile facing the right of the frame. The smallest is very young and struggling to reach the water.
Adventure; Africa; African; Animals; Big Cat; Continents; East Africa; Feline; Geographical Locations; Holiday; Kenya; Kenyan; Lion; Masai Mara National Park; Mammals; Mara; Natural World; Nature; Orientation; Panthera leo; Predator; Safari; Seasons; Summer; Travel; Vertical; Wild Animals; Wildlife
Description
Two lions. The foreground lion is in sharp focus and looking to the left of the frame. The further lion is nicely defocused to balance the composition.
Five Burchells Zebra (Equus quagga burchelli) looking across the plains, Ol Pejeta Conservancy, Kenya. We are seeing them from behind with the plains ahead of them.
A large group of hippopotami lying at the river edge in Kenya. The background shows wildebbest who are gathering for the migration crossing of the Mara river.
Adventure; Africa; African; Animals; Ceratotherium simum; Continents; East Africa; Geographical Locations; Holiday; Horizontal; Kenya; Kenyan; Mammals; Meru National Park; Natural World; Nature; Orientation; Safari; Seasons; Summer; Travel; White Rhino; White Rhinoceros; Wild Animals; Wildlife
Description
A mother and calf white rhinocerou. The mother is nearest the camera and is seen in a head and shoulders style (horns intact). The calf is behind and incompletely seen.
Adventure; Africa; African; Animals; Ceratotherium simum; Continents; East Africa; Geographical Locations; Holiday; Horizontal; Kenya; Kenyan; Mammals; Natural World; Nature; Ol Pejeta Conservancy; Orientation; Safari; Seasons; Summer; Travel; White Rhino; White Rhinoceros; Wild Animals; Wildlife
Description
Mother and calf white rhinocerous on the plains of Ol Pejeta conservancy, Kenya. They are seen from thier right side with the calf nearer to us than the mother.
Adventure; Africa; African; Animals; Big Cat; Continents; East Africa; Feline; Geographical Locations; Holiday; Horizontal; Kenya; Kenyan; Lion; Masai Mara National Park; Mammals; Mara; Natural World; Nature; Orientation; Panthera leo; Predator; Safari; Seasons; Summer; Travel; Wild Animals; Wildlife
Description
A lion sleeping after eating. He is positioned with head towards the camera and resting on his left front paw. His face is slightly bloodied from recent meal.
Adventure; Africa; African; Agama lionotus; Animals; Continents; East Africa; Geographical Locations; Holiday; Horizontal; Kenya; Kenyan; Kenyan Rock Lizard; Male; Meru National Park; Natural World; Nature; Orientation; Reptile; Reptiles; Safari; Seasons; Summer; Travel; Wild Animals; Wildlife
Description
A male agama lizard warming himself on a sandy couloured rock in the Kenyan morning sun. The lizard is bright blue and orange and is seen in profile facing the right with a pleasing curve to his body shape.
Gerenuks feeding at higher reaches than other gazelles or antelopes by standing erect on their hind legs, with their long necks extended can browse on taller bushes.
Shai Ginott, locatio site place the north carmel mount tourism wild animals animal deer antelope antelopes nature field plant blossom flower flowers blooming blossoming grass green Israel the middle east
A solitary hippopotamus at th edge of the Mara river in Kenya, He is shown in profile from his left side. He is battle scarred (believed to be lion attacks).