East Africa : Photos

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Tloma Tanzania woman. Photo taken by Christopher M. Dawson on 05/19/09 with Nikon D60.

Coffee picker in Tloma Tanzania.
Photo taken by Christopher M. Dawson on 05/19/09 with Nikon D60.

Son of chief in Maasai village near Amboseli National Park in Kenya.
Photo taken by Christopher M. Dawson on 05/15/09 with Nikon D60.

Coffee picker in Tloma Tanzania. Photo taken by Christopher M. Dawson on 05/19/09 with Nikon D60.

Boys herding cattle near Tloma Tanzania. Photo taken by Christopher M. Dawson on 05/18/09 with Nikon D60.

Street scene in Kenyan village near Nairobi. Photo taken by Christopher M. Dawson on 05/14/09 with Nikon D60.

An old elephant bull crossing the plains near the Voi gate. The Taita Hills are in the background.

I have just completed my first Blurb book and was very excited to be able to upload and order a copy today.

The book features photographs from my recent trip to East Africa.

A full preview is available via www.blurb.com/books/941994

Collection of Lions photos. Photos taken in Africa by Christopher M. Dawson during May 2009 with a Nikon D60. Picasa 3 software.

Collection of Ungulates photos. Photos taken in Africa by Christopher M. Dawson during May 2009 with a Nikon D60. Picasa 3 software.

Collection of mixed wildlife photos. Photos taken in Africa by Christopher M. Dawson during May 2009 with a Nikon D60. Picasa 3 software.

Collection of People photos. Photos taken in Africa by Christopher M. Dawson during May 2009 with a Nikon D60. Picasa 3 software.

Collection of mixed wildlife photos. Photos taken in Africa by Christopher M. Dawson during May 2009 with a Nikon D60. Picasa 3 software.

It was almost dark when I took this shot.

Also known as the Waller's Gazelle, is a long-necked species of antelope found in dry bushy shrub and steppe in East Africa. The word Gerenuk comes from the Somali language, meaning “giraffe-necked”, and leads to another common name, the Giraffe-necked Antelope. - From Wikipedia

Agama agama is this guys scientific name.

Familie: Scarabaeidae
Groesse: 25-36 mm
Verbreitung: Ostafrika
Fundort: Kenia, Taita Hills
leg. det. U.Schmidt, 1991
Photo: U.Schmidt, 2005

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