Thursday, February 21, 2013

Our Samburu Camp

Sisters Hunter, Richardson, Harris, Scott

Our tent/cabin--very comfortable

Morning sunrise on the river

Samburu Village elders w/missionary elders & sisters

The chief elder is 3rd from the right

A Samburu home 
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
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The Gerenuk

The long-necked antelope feeds by standing goat-like
on its hindlegs to nibble on leaves other antelope
cannot reach.  There is a baby in the 2nd picture.
There is a male and 3 females standing under the tree. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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A Few of the 900 Elephants

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Dik-diks, Oryx, Weaver Bird Nest and Bird

A dik-dik is a small appetizer for a cheetah.

An oryx is a dry-country antelope with long horns.

Weaver birds build these interesting shaped nests.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Gathering of the Giraffes

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Samburu National Reserve

Gateway for Samburu
Obama, the Republican
Relaxing
Feeling good
Monkeys
Monkey parade
Obama changing direction
Across the river from our cabin/tent
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
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