Our list of the animals we saw

Bette tried to keep a list of all the animals we saw. The spelling may not be correct.

Baboons with babies

Lions – females with cubs, huge group hunting, males, males with females keeping other males away

Thompson gazelle

Elephants – huge herds, lots of small groups, one memorable time with a 2 week old that the females protected

Zebra – huge herds, migrating with the wildebeest

Cape buffalo – huge herds

Wildebeest- one day we estimated there were 10s of thousands, pictures can not describe what we saw, they were migrating along with the zebra also in the thousands

Hippos – huge pool with literally hundreds, small water areas with some, even saw a few out of the water to include one on the way to our balloon ride that was in the road

Topi – big antelope

Warthog

Silver backed jackal

Ostrich – both the colorful males and the drab grey females

African white hooded vultures and several other types

Spotted hyena

Eland – the biggest antelope in Africa

Cokes hartebeaste

Serval cats – saw them 2 times very hard to do

Tony eagle

Impala – identified by a “m” on their butt

Rock Hyrex

Masai giraffe

Black faced vervet monkey

Crocodile

Black bat jackal

Cheetah and 3 cubs – saw once on the side of the road and a second time from our balloon

Leopard – we had 5 amazing spotting of these very elusive animals

Agama lizard

Secretary birds

Egyptian goose

Black heron

Yellow billed stork

Banded mongoose

Botha reedbock

Brown snake eagle

Waterbuck

Leopard turtle

Martial eagle

Grant’s gazelle

Flamingo

Masai ostrich

Sedo billed stork

Crowned cranes

Kori bustard

Blue monkey

Red billed hornbill

Mongoose

Eastern goshawk

Cattle egrets

Southern ground hornbill

Fish eagle

Crowned plover

Hadada ibis

Brown snake eagle

We may not have been able to get a photo of each one, but are amazed at all we saw.