Ron Fredrick: A young lioness rests along with her siblings after feasting on a kill in the rocky foothills of Kenya (note the traces of blood on her face and whiskers)
Ron Fredrick: Two Banded Mongooses (Mungos mungo), looking for edibles - Explored on 10/13/23
Ron Fredrick: A Black-backed Jackal (Lupulella mesomelas)- Curious but cautious
Ron Fredrick: An adult Hartebeest strikes a pose as the sun is setting behind it
Ron Fredrick: One of the adult Banded Mongooses that came into our camp...the bits of dirt on its nose is a tipoff that it was rooting in the ground for grubs or other edibles...just as its two compatriots in the background
Ron Fredrick: A female cheetah...wondering why I'm disturbing her relax time
Ron Fredrick: An adult female dik-dik...in a typical pose...alert and ready to run for cover
Ron Fredrick: A male, Yellow-necked Francolin (Pternistis leucoscepus), using the elevation of a large rock to stand guard over the other birds in the small flock
Ron Fredrick: A healthy young adult male Impala strikes a regal pose
Ron Fredrick: A Lilac-breasted Roller...
Ron Fredrick: A healthy-looking adult Gerenuk shows off its unusually long neck
Ron Fredrick: A Slender Mongoose, one of several living in an abandoned termite mound - Explored on 10/29/23
Ron Fredrick: An adult Cape Wild Dog...look closely and you can see slight traces of blood on its fur...evidence of the pack's recent kill
Ron Fredrick: A long-legged Secretary Bird...walking and very seldom stopping as it searches for a tasty morsel
Ron Fredrick: A male Ostrich puts one very big foot in front of the other
Ron Fredrick: Elephant family time...on the way to the watering hole
Ron Fredrick: A gorgeous Cheetah...a picture of strength and calmness.
Ron Fredrick: A healthy-looking male Impala...with a nice pose, IMO
Ron Fredrick: A young lioness rests along with her siblings after feasting on a kill in the rocky foothills of Kenya (note the traces of blood on her face and whiskers) - =>Please click twice to see maximum size<=
Ron Fredrick: A female Ostrich poses nicely for its portrait
Ron Fredrick: A handsome Black-backed Jackal (Lupulella mesomelas)
Ron Fredrick: A male leopard...sleeping off a very big meal and dreaming of slow Impalas
Ron Fredrick: A Fork-tailed Drongo...on the hunt for small crawly or flying critters
Ron Fredrick: A Yellow-necked Francolin
Ron Fredrick: An adult Banded Mongoose pauses for a portrait shot
Ron Fredrick: A female Nyala ...standing on ground recently blackened by a controlled burn
Ron Fredrick: A northern Red-billed Hornbill (Tockus erythrorhynchus)...with a very large grasshopper-like insect
Ron Fredrick: A Lilac-breasted Roller...with a very small munchie
Ron Fredrick: A gorgeous female Cheetah gazes serenely at our safari vehicle
Ron Fredrick: An adult Dik-dik...deciding whether or not to make itself scarce