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Trail Log 1995-1997 - Lamar at Colorado State University

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50 zebras<br />

1,000 zebras on one side of the road<br />

another 1,000 zebras on the other side of the road<br />

Then a third 1,000 zebras more or less in the road, which we drove through slowly, passing into<br />

perhaps 1,000 wildebeest mixed in with hundreds more zebra.<br />

Coqui francolin with 3 chicks, seen nicely close in alongside the parked van.<br />

White backed vultures<br />

sausage trees<br />

giraffe<br />

reached and crossed a small river<br />

6 giraffe (pix in thorns)<br />

Fischer's lovebird<br />

vervet monkeys<br />

12 guineafowl<br />

blacksmith plover<br />

superb starling<br />

40-50 impala<br />

small crocodile (pix), just after recrossing river<br />

12 zebra<br />

500 wildebeest in distance<br />

2 hippos in the river<br />

50 impala, all males<br />

12 Grant's gazelles<br />

50 impala, all female<br />

topi<br />

12 guineas<br />

w<strong>at</strong>tled starling, Hildebrandt's starling, and superb starlings, all on the same branch.<br />

Reached Seronema Wildlife Lodge, and went in for rest stop.<br />

hyrax, on rocks around which the lodge is built<br />

Agama lizard, with pink upper body in the male.<br />

6 buffalo, with close up pix.<br />

50 wildebeest<br />

300 wildebeest<br />

200 wildebeest<br />

6 warthogs<br />

50 wildebeest<br />

another 50 wildebeest<br />

1,000 wildebeest, more or less near the Research st<strong>at</strong>ion.<br />

5,000 wildebeest, on all sides. We drove through them for 1-2 miles. Peter had heard th<strong>at</strong> there<br />

were large numbers in this area and was looking for them; he had been asking various drivers he<br />

passed.<br />

8 giraffe<br />

white-crowned shrike.

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