Sunday, January 13, 2008

Birds on the Nile

The birds below were photographed at the eddie below the NRE camp and the Fish Eagle flying over Bujagali Falls, Jinja.(Uganda)

Cormorant drying its wings













African Fish Eagle






Little Egret

Wet Adrenaline

The White Nile is renowned for it's white water rafting and kayaking. Here are a couple of photos of kayakers and a raft in Bujagali Falls, the first Grade 5 rafting rapid on the river.




A Pensive Moment

Gorillas: Hirwa Group

We visited Hirwa group on 26 Dec and the group consists of one silverback and five females each with a baby. The babies' ages ranged from 3 - 8 months old. The photos below is of the one female and another of one of the babies chewing on a piece of plant.