African elephant

The African elephant is distinguished from its Indian cousin by the large ears. Here you see a mother with her calf

A family digging for water in the dried bed of the Ewaso Niyuru river.













The mortal remains of a once mighty Pachyderm. We stopped near this animal to admire some of the birds around it - the animal was however rotting and the stench was quite overpowering! But we were quite enthralled by the Grey-headed sparrow, golden-breasted starling and the White-headed buffalo weaver howvering around. So, the stench was a small price to pay.