Category Archives: Gareth Jones

Wild Striped Equines!!!- Article by Gareth Jones

Wild Striped Equines Of Nairobi National Park It was getting hot in the car as [...]

Go For A Get-Away!!!!!- Article by Gareth Jones

We recently witnessed an incredible event at the Hyena dam in the Nairobi National Park. [...]

The Lily Trotters – Article by Gareth Jones

The Lily Trotters Of Nairobi National Park We sat quietly at the hyena dam, after [...]

The Sandgrouse Safari!!!- Article by Gareth Jones

The Sandgrouse Safari At The Nairobi National Park After another dry and dusty night, three [...]

Cheating The Cheetah!- Article by Gareth Jones

CHEATING THE CHEETAH - NAIROBI NATIONAL PARK'S CHEETAHS As I looked over the plains not [...]

The Lurking Leopards – Article by Gareth Jones

The Story Of The Lurking Leopards - Written by Gareth Jones It was early morning [...]

Mud, Mud, Glorious Mud!!!- Article by Gareth Jones

Nairobi National Park - Mud, Mud, Glorious Mud! Nairobi normally has 2 seasonal rain cycles [...]

Lark Kills Mantis!- Article by Gareth Jones

Lark Kills Mantis In The Nairobi National Park It was late in the afternoon and [...]

Creatures In Trees!!!- Article by Gareth Jones

Creatures In Trees Of The Nairobi National Park! There is something mysterious and wondrous about [...]

Nairobi’s Special Raptors ‘Eagles’- Article by Gareth Jones

NAIROBI’S REGAL EAGLES!! - BY GARETH JONES Early on a fresh summer morning after heavy [...]

Nairobi Baboons – Article by Gareth Jones

NAIROBI BABOONS – THE OLIVE TROOPS! - BY GARETH JONES Not too long ago much [...]

Who Is The Boss? – Article by Gareth Jones

Who Is The Boss In The Nairobi National Park? Very early on a cloudy gloomy [...]

The Cunning Cuckoo!!!- Article by Gareth Jones

The Cunning Cuckoo In The Nairobi National Park Early one weekend morning, we ventured into [...]

Awesome Amboseli!! – Article by Gareth Jones

AMBOSELI NATIONAL PARK - AWESOME AMBOSELI!! - By GARETH JONES The alarm clock buzzed at [...]

Eggs & Chicks – Article by Gareth Jones

EGGS & CHICKS!!! - BIRD WATCHING - BY GARETH JONES Over the years we have [...]

The Warty Wallow!!!- Article by Gareth Jones

The Warty Wallow Of The Nairobi National Park Walter Warty awoke with an oinky grunt, [...]

The Gentle Giants!!!- Article by Gareth Jones

THE GENTLE GIANTS OF NNP Looking down from the wall of the Athi dam, we [...]

Sunbirds Of Nairobi National Park – Article by Gareth Jones

Wonderful Sunbird Therapy! - Nairobi National Park After plentiful rains this year, there is an [...]

Flightless & Fast!!- Article by Gareth Jones

Flightless & Fast In The Nairobi National Park One fine afternoon, I drove into the [...]

Colobus Monkeys- Article by Gareth Jones

COLOBUS MONKEYS IN DIANI! Early one morning, I walked out behind our accommodation at Diani [...]

Just Pelicans – Article by Gareth Jones

Pelicans Of The Nairobi National Park Over many years I have noted that most of [...]

Lions On Honeymoon- Article by Gareth Jones

Lions On Honeymoon At The Nairobi National Park Early one cool morning we found a [...]

Rabbits Or Hares? – Article by Gareth Jones

Rabbits Or Hares Of The Nairobi National Park? It was late one afternoon on a [...]

Big Billed Birds!!!- Article by Gareth Jones

Big Billed Birds Of Nairobi National Park As I approached a dam in the forest, [...]

The Red Buck!!- Article by Gareth Jones

The Red Buck - Impala Of Nairobi! One fine afternoon, I drove in the area [...]

Nairobi’s Climbing Lions- Article by Gareth Jones

Climbing Lions Of The Nairobi National Park On a cloudy Saturday afternoon as I drove [...]

Waiting At The Water – Article by Gareth Jones

Waiting At The Water In The Nairobi National Park Over many years I have noted [...]

Feathered Fluffballs- Article by Gareth Jones

Feathered Fluffballs Of Nairobi National Park Over the years, we have enjoyed many aspects of [...]

Africa’s Largest Flying Bird- Article by Gareth Jones

Africa's Largest Flying Bird - Kori Bustard Early one morning, we drove slowly through the [...]

A Serval Morning – Article by Gareth Jones

A Serval Morning In The Nairobi National Park When driving in the Nairobi National Park, [...]

The Tiny Suni!!!- Article by Gareth Jones

The Tiny Suni Of The Nairobi National Park While driving on the tar road towards [...]

Busy Buzz Syndrome?- Article by Gareth Jones

BUSY BUZZ or BUSH BUZZ? In the modern madness of the Nairobi megacity, it is [...]

The Speedy Spots!!- Article by Gareth Jones

The Speedy Spots: Africa's Remaining Cheetahs Clouds of dust arose rapidly as thousands of wildebeest [...]

The Athi Basin Jackals! – Article by Gareth Jones

Athi Basin Jackals In The Nairobi National Park Early one morning I decided to drive [...]

The Longest Lizard!!- Article by Gareth Jones

The Longest Lizard In The Nairobi National Park After a cold day the sun finally [...]

Mother’s Tough Love Choice!- Article by Gareth Jones

Mother's Tough Love Choice - Crowned Lapwing & Its Chicks In Nairobi National Park Several [...]

The Nairobi Snakes ?- Article by Gareth Jones

? NAIROBI PARK SNAKES! - BY GARETH JONES It was getting late after a hot [...]

The Rare Skimmer!- Article by Gareth Jones

The Rare African Skimmer We arrived at the Hyena dam early on a lazy Sunday [...]

From Cub To King!!!- Article by Gareth Jones

Cubs To Kings Lion cubs are indeed very cute creatures and sightings are immensely enjoyable [...]

Bush Mode – Article by Gareth Jones

Changing To Bush Mode!! - by Gareth Jones In this fast and often crazy world, [...]

Our Forest Has Secrets! – Article by Gareth Jones

NAIROBI NATIONAL PARK - SECRETS OF THE FOREST!! - BY GARETH JONES There is something [...]

The Super Scoopers!!!!- Article by Gareth Jones

The Super Scoopers Of The Nairobi National Park Over many years, I have noted that [...]

The Hunter Bird – Article by Gareth Jones

The Hunter Bird Of The Nairobi National Park It was late in the afternoon as [...]

Lionese Lessons!!!- Article by Gareth Jones

Lionese Lessons- The Nairobi National Park Just imagine if we understood Lion talk!...Cleo the little [...]

The Royal Cub Club!!- Article by Gareth Jones

The Royal Cub Club - Lion Life Is Tough! Lion cubs are indeed very cute [...]

Balancing The Biomass – Article by Gareth Jones

Balancing The Biomass At The NNP - Written by Gareth Jones We all need the [...]

Worms & Wonderful Wings – Article by Gareth Jones

Worms & Wonderful Wings Of The Nairobi National Park - by Gareth Jones Some time [...]

The Elusive Bushpigs!!!- Article by Gareth Jones

The Elusive Bushpigs Of Nairobi National Park There is something mysterious and wondrous about being [...]

The Big Babies!!!- Article by Gareth Jones

The Big Babies Of Nairobi National Park As we drove around a bend in the [...]

Ol Pejeta Safari- Article by Gareth Jones

SAFARI AT THE OL PEJETA CONSERVANCY For many years we heard interesting stories of people [...]

Highlighting Hyrax!!!- Article by Gareth Jones

Highlighting Hyrax In The Nairobi National Park Very early one morning we drove down the [...]

Fun Family Moments!!!- Article by Gareth Jones

Fun Family Moments At The Nairobi National Park The alarm clock buzzed at 05h00 as [...]

Unique Hamerkop Birds – Article by Gareth Jones

Unique Hamerkop Birds Of Nairobi National Park! The recent rains have resulted in a very [...]

The Lion’s Friend!!- Article by Gareth Jones

The Lion's Friend In The Nairobi National Park Sometimes there are times when I look [...]

The Thrill Bills!!!- Article by Gareth Jones

The Thrill Bills Of The Nairobi National Park As I approached a dam in the [...]

Flight Feeding Frenzy! – Article by Gareth Jones

NAIROBI NATIONAL PARK - FLIGHT FEEDING FRENZY!!! - By GARETH JONES Early one morning after [...]

Maasai Mara Moments- Article by Gareth Jones

Wonderful Maasai Mara Moments With Gareth Jones The year 2020 has been an extreme year [...]

The Playful Pups!!!- Article by Gareth Jones

The Playful Pups Of Nairobi National Park Early one cool cloudy morning, we entered the [...]

The Suni – Article by Gareth Jones

The Suni- Special & Secretive A while ago while driving on the tar road towards [...]

Big Cat Communication!! – Article by Gareth Jones

NAIROBI NATIONAL PARK - BIG CAT COMMUNICATION!! - By GARETH JONES Late one afternoon I [...]

Water Is Life – Article by Gareth Jones

IN THE NAIROBI NATIONAL PARK WATER IS LIFE! - BY GARETH JONES Over many years [...]

The Laughing Hyenas – Article by Gareth Jones

FUNNY CREATURES OF NAIROBI NATIONAL PARK- THE LAUGHING HYENAS!!! - BY GARETH JONES Early morning [...]

Rhino Crossing – Article by Gareth Jones

RHINO CROSSING IN THE NAIROBI NATIONAL PARK Every time we drive into the park there [...]

GANDA PLUS U!!!- Article by Gareth Jones

Experience “Ganda Plus U”! This time of year with the mid-year approaching fast, many families [...]

Spotted Cat!!!- Article by Gareth Jones

Spotting The Spotted Cat - By Gareth Jones It was early morning on a beautiful [...]

Worms & Wings! – Article by Gareth Jones

WONDERFUL WORMS & WINGS: BUTTERFLIES & MOTHS! - BY GARETH JONES We drove slowly along [...]

The Green Island – Article by Gareth Jones

NAIROBI NATIONAL PARK - THE GREEN ISLAND! - BY GARETH JONES In the Athi basin [...]

Creation Is Absolutely Incredible! – Article by Gareth Jones

Creation Is Absolutely Incredible; The Nairobi National Park - by Gareth Jones After driving in [...]

The Struggling Marabou!!!- Article by Gareth Jones

The Struggling Marabou In The Nairobi National Park Then on a recent Sunday afternoon, I [...]

New Life Moments!!!- Article by Gareth Jones

We recently witnessed an incredible event at the Hyena dam in the Nairobi National Park. [...]

Purely Purply Moments- Article by Gareth Jones

Purely Purply Moments With The Purple Gallinule- Article by Gareth Jones I sat for some [...]

The Little Ones! – Article by Gareth Jones

THE NAIROBI ANTELOPE - THE LITTLE ONES- BY GARETH JONES Many people only seem to [...]

Saving Kenya’s Elephants! – Article by Gareth Jones

Saving Kenya's Elephants - Hands Off Our Elephants! The battle to save the elephants in [...]

Elands Are Elegant!!!- Article by Gareth Jones

ELEGANT ELANDS OF THE NAIROBI NATIONAL PARK Wow! What a sight for the naked eye [...]

The Nairobi Crocodiles – Article by Gareth Jones

NAIROBI NATIONAL PARK- CROCODILES!! - BY GARETH JONES It was a cold cloudy morning as [...]

The Fishing Kings! – Article by Gareth Jones

NAIROBI NATIONAL PARK - THE FISHING KINGS!!! - By GARETH JONES After plentiful rains this [...]

Nairobi Culture Vultures!- Article by Gareth Jones

Vultures Of The Nairobi National Park The stench of rotting flesh permeated the air in [...]

The Hybrid Waterbuck – Article by Gareth Jones

The Hybrid Waterbuck Of The Nairobi National Park Waterbuck are one of those species in [...]

The Battle Of The Bulls – Article by Gareth Jones

NAIROBI NATIONAL PARK: THE BATTLE OF THE BULLS Some time back it was late in [...]

Packs And Pups!! – Article by Gareth Jones

NAIROBI NATIONAL PARK - PACKS AND PUPS!! - By GARETH JONES Early one cool morning [...]

Some Monkey Business!!- Article by Gareth Jones

Some Monkey Business In The Nairobi National Park Driving near large trees along the Athi [...]

Tortoises & Terrapins- Article by Gareth Jones

Tortoises & Terrapins Of The Nairobi National Park With the recent heavy rains, although the [...]

Click The Pic! – Article by Gareth Jones

Click The Pic - Enjoy Wildlife Photography!!! - by Gareth Jones I do not pretend [...]

The Big Bull Bully!!!- Article by Gareth Jones

The Big Bull Bully In The Nairobi National Park A few weeks ago, we drove [...]

Nightjar The Night Star- Article by Gareth Jones

NIGHTJAR THE NIGHT STAR OF NAIROBI NATIONAL PARK For those who enter the park very [...]

Some Reptile Stories! – Article by Gareth Jones

NAIROBI NATIONAL PARK - SOME REPTILE STORIES!! - By GARETH JONES The Nile Monitor After [...]

The Nairobi Elephants – Article by Gareth Jones

The Nairobi Elephants At The Elephant Orphanage A while ago we arrived at the Elephant [...]

Baby Baboons- Article by Gareth Jones

BABY BABOONS OF THE NAIROBI NATIONAL PARK Not too long ago, much wildlife roamed freely [...]

Nairobi’s Royal Birds – Article by Gareth Jones

THE ROYAL CRANES! - BY GARETH JONES We slowly approached a treed area where there [...]

It’s All About Waiting At The Water – Article by Gareth Jones

WAITING AT THE WATER... - BY GARETH JONES Over many years I have noted that [...]