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Nairobi National Park
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Plain tales from the plains: reports from the World's greatest city park through the seasons.
- Author: will knocker
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- Tags: kenya lions rhinos nairobi national park silole sanctuary athi kapiti
Recent Posts
Birding with Brian Finch 14th November
After an absence of six weeks, I was looking forward to getting back into Nairobi National Park, when a visit was suggested by Rupert Watson the previous evening. There had been much bad news relating to the invasion of the Maasai and their cattle on...
The Last Cheetah and other unusual sightings…
As far as I can judge, this is our last cheetah in NNP. I have seen him on & off for several years now:alone. Even if she is a female, she has not had cubs all this time,presumably because of the lack of a mate. All is not lost, though -NNP is n...
White Rhino Calf Update
Mother & calf doing well, although Paula watched lions stalking them a day or two ago…… These grazing megaherbivores are so very different in looks & temperament to the resident black rhinos, which remain shy & elusive̷...
Apologies to NNP blog readers!
Please forgive me y’all, as I only today realised that it is up to me to clear the comments you kindly post on this blog. The reason your informative responses have not appeared is because of techno ignorance on my part for which many apologies...
Impunity Rules in NNP
The authorities in NNP are having to struggle with a mass invasion of livestock:sheep & goats as well as cattle have invaded the park from the north (where the electric fence is not live & livestock, woodcutters & even hunters break thro...
Numbers & Commentary on Game Count…..
KWS organised game count in NNP on 4th October. Do bear in mind that these numbers are MINIMUMS! Herewith are the results (scrubbed by a faulty internet commection yesterday…) Buffalo -250. I think this is well under half of the number of bu...
