Category: Photo safari

  • Cocoa woodcreeper

    Cocoa woodcreeper

    Cocoa Woodcreeper (Xiphorhynchus susurrans, Grimpar cacao). Costa Rica, 2015.

  • Boat-billed heron

    Boat-billed heron

    Despite its vernacular English name, this is not exactly a heron but a bird of a similar family. A great impressive look, not handsome, but impressive! Boat-billed Heron (Cochlearius cochlearius, Savacou huppé). Costa Rica, 2015.

  • Costa Rica: Sleeping boa (snake)

    Costa Rica: Sleeping boa (snake)

  • Flowers of Costa Rica

    Flowers of Costa Rica

    Tropical flowers are often very colourful and unusual in form (for us, European people). Why not try and interpret them with pictures which abandon all hope of identification and taxonomy.

  • Even young ones…

    Even young ones…

    … will show you that they are masters of the savannah. Lion (Panthera leo, Lion) Masai Mara National Park, Kenya April 2014

  • Baby elephants

    Baby elephants

    We are only baby elephants, but we’re not even afraid of the kings of the jungle! African Bush Elephant (Loxodonta africana, Éléphant d’Afrique) Masai Mara National Park, Kenya April 2014 Lion (Panthera leo, Lion) Masai Mara National Park, Kenya April 2014

  • Flying ducks

    Flying ducks

    Masai Mara National Park, Kenya April 2014

  • Lion

    Lion

    Lion (Panthera leo, Lion) Masai Mara National Park, Kenya April 2014

  • Lions: Female and cub

    Lions: Female and cub

    Lion (Panthera leo, Lion) Masai Mara National Park, Kenya April 2014