East Africa | KathyWestStudios

East Africa

Following is a preliminary selection of some images from my travels to Tanzania and Uganda. Many more images to come! These images are copyrighted. You are welcome to use them with my written permission in educational, research and nonprofit presentations, with credit (©Kathy West Studios). Write me at: kathyweststudios@gmail.com for permissions.

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Birds
Mammals
Primates

African pygmy kingfisher (Ispidina picta) feeding chick, Lake Victoria, Uganda. ©Kathy West

African lioness (Panthera leo leo), Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania. ©Kathy West

African lioness (Panthera leo leo), Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania. ©Kathy West

African lion (Panthera leo leo)

African lion (Panthera leo leo) cubs, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania. ©2013

African pygmy kingfisher (Ispidina picta), Lake Victoria, Uganda. ©Kathy West

Variable sunbird, (Cinnyris venustus), Tanzania

MacKinnon’s shrike (Lanius mackinnoni) female

White eyed slaty flycatcher, juvenile (Melaenornis fischeri)

Schmidt’s Red-tailed monkey (Cercopithecus ascanius)

Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei) hand, Bwindi Impenetrable NP, Uganda

Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei) hand, Bwindi Impenetrable NP, Uganda

African pygmy kingfisher (Ispidina picta) adult

African pygmy kingfisher (Ispidina picta), Lake Victoria, Uganda. ©2022

Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus)

Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus), Serengeti National Park, Tanzania. ©2013

African buffalo (Syncerus caffer), Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda. ©Kathy West

African buffalo (Syncerus caffer), Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda. ©Kathy West

Black and white colobus (Colobus guereza), Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda

Black and white colobus (Colobus guereza), Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda. ©Kathy West

Northern Yellow White-eye (Zosterops senegalensis)

Schmidt’s Red-tailed monkey (Cercopithecus ascanius), Bwindi Impenetrable NP, Uganda

Schmidt’s Red-tailed monkey (Cercopithecus ascanius), Bwindi Impenetrable NP, Uganda

Olive baboon (Papio Anubis), Serengeti NP, Tanzania

Olive baboon (Papio Anubis), Serengeti NP, Tanzania

Secretary bird (Sagittarius serpentarius)

African lioness (Panthera leo leo) and cubs, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania. ©Kathy West

African lioness (Panthera leo leo) and cubs, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania. ©Kathy West

African lioness (Panthera leo leo) and cubs, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania. ©Kathy West

African lioness (Panthera leo leo) and cubs, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania. ©Kathy West

Schmidt’s Red-tailed monkey (Cercopithecus ascanius)

African lion (Panthera leo leo) cub, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania. ©Kathy West

African lion (Panthera leo leo) cub, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania. ©Kathy West

Vervet monkey (Chlorocebus pygerythrus), Serengeti NP, Tanzania

Vervet monkey (Chlorocebus pygerythrus), Serengeti NP, Tanzania

Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei)

African lionesses (Panthera leo leo) and cubs, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania. ©Kathy West

African lionesses (Panthera leo leo) and cubs, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania. ©Kathy West

L’Hoest’s monkey (Allochrocebus lhoesti) (guenon), Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda. ©Kathy West

African lion (Panthera leo leo) cub, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania. ©Kathy West

African lion (Panthera leo leo) cub, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania. ©Kathy West

L’Hoest’s monkey (Allochrocebus lhoesti) (guenon)

Grey crowned crane (Balearica regulorum)

African pygmy kingfisher (Ispidina picta) feeding chick, Lake Victoria, Uganda. ©Kathy West

African elephant (loxodonta africana) Tarangire National Park, Tanzania. ©Kathy West

African elephant (loxodonta africana) Tarangire National Park, Tanzania. ©Kathy West

African pygmy kingfisher (Ispidina picta) feeding chick, Lake Victoria, Uganda. ©Kathy West

African pygmy kingfisher (Ispidina picta) feeding chick, Lake Victoria, Uganda. ©2022

African lion (Panthera leo leo) cub, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania. ©Kathy West

African lion (Panthera leo leo) cub, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania. ©Kathy West

Black and white colobus (Colobus guereza), female and 2 infants (one ventral, one dorsal)

African pygmy kingfisher (Ispidina picta) feeding chick, Lake Victoria, Uganda. ©Kathy West

African pygmy kingfisher (Ispidina picta) feeding chick, Lake Victoria, Uganda. ©Kathy West

African lion (Panthera leo leo) cubs, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania. ©Kathy West

African lion (Panthera leo leo) cubs, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania. ©Kathy West

Lyle’s Flying Fox (Pteropus lylei), colony in Buddhist temple protected forest, Cambodia. ©Kathy West

Lyle's Flying Fox (Pteropus lylei), colony in Buddhist temple protected forest, Cambodia. ©Kathy West

Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei), silverback, Katwe family, Bwindi Impenetrable NP, Uganda. ©Kathy West

L’Hoest’s monkey (Allochrocebus lhoesti) (guenon), Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda. ©Kathy West

Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei), female and infant Rushegura family, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda. ©Kathy West

Mountain gorilla mom and infant (Gorilla beringei beringei), Rushegura family Bwindi Impenetrable NP, Uganda

Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei), silverback, Katwe family, Bwindi Impenetrable NP, Uganda. ©Kathy West

Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei), silverback male, Katwe family, Bwindi Impenetrable NP, Uganda

Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei), juvenile Katwe family, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda. ©Kathy West

Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei), juvenile, Katwe family, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda

Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei), silverback, Katwe family, Bwindi Impenetrable NP, Uganda. ©Kathy West

Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei), Bwindi Impenetrable NP, Uganda

Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei), juvenile Rushegura family, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda. ©Kathy West

Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei), juvenile Rushegura family, Bwindi Impenetrable NP, Uganda

Olive baboon (Papio Anubis), Serengeti NP, Tanzania. ©Kathy West

Blue monkey (Cercopithecus mitis)

L’Hoest’s monkey (Allochrocebus lhoesti) (guenon), Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda. ©Kathy West

Blue monkey (Cercopithecus mitis), Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda. ©Kathy West

Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei)

Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei), Bwindi Impenetrable NP, Uganda

Olive baboon (Papio Anubis), Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda.

Black and white colobus (Colobus guereza), female and 2 infants (one ventral, one dorsal), Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda

Black and white colobus (Colobus guereza), female and 2 infants (one ventral, one dorsal), Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda

Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei), Katwe family

Olive baboon (Papio Anubis), Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda

Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei), Katwe family

Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei), Katwe family

Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei), silverback male Katwe family, Bwindi Impenetrable NP, Uganda

Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei), silverback male Katwe family, Bwindi Impenetrable NP, Uganda

Black and white colobus (Black-and-White Colobus Monkey (Colobus guereza) female and offspring (2), Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda. ©Kathy West

Secretary bird (Sagittarius serpentarius)

Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei), Katwe family, Bwindi Impenetrable NP

Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei), Katwe family, Bwindi Impenetrable NP, Uganda

Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei), juvenile, Katwe family

Marico sunbird (Cinnyris mariquensis) northern race. Lake Bunyonyi, Uganda. ©Kathy West 2022

Marico sunbird (Cinnyris mariquensis) northern race. Lake Bunyonyi, Uganda. ©Kathy West 2022

Northern Red bishop (Euplectes franciscanus)

Grey crowned crane (Balearica regulorum)

Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei), juvenile, Katwe family

Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei), juvenile, Katwe family, Bwindi Impenetrable NP

Secretary bird (Sagittarius serpentarius) nesting pair

Marico sunbird (Cinnyris mariquensis) northern race. Lake Bunyonyi, Uganda

Marico sunbird (Cinnyris mariquensis) northern race. Lake Bunyonyi, Uganda. ©2022 Kathy West

Grey crowned crane (Balearica regulorum)

Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei), juvenile, Katwe family

Olive baboon (Papio Anubis), Serengeti NP, Tanzania

Grey crowned crane (Balearica regulorum), Lake Bunyonyi, Uganda. ©Kathy West

Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei), juvenile, Katwe family, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda

Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei), juvenile, Katwe family, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda

Shoebill stork (Balaeniceps rex), Mabamba Swamp, Uganda. ©Kathy West

Wattled Plover (Vanellus senegallus)

Crowned hornbill (Tockus alboterminatus),

Six week old shoebill stork chick (Balaeniceps rex), Mabamba Swamp, Uganda. ©Kathy West

Six week old shoebill stork chick (Balaeniceps rex), Mabamba Swamp, Uganda. ©Kathy West

Six week old shoebill stork chick (Balaeniceps rex), Mabamba Swamp, Uganda. ©Kathy West

Six week old shoebill stork chick (Balaeniceps rex), Mabamba Swamp, Uganda. ©Kathy West

Six week old shoebill stork chick (Balaeniceps rex), Mabamba Swamp, Uganda. ©Kathy West

Six week old shoebill stork chick (Balaeniceps rex), Mabamba Swamp, Uganda. ©Kathy West

Six week old shoebill stork chick (Balaeniceps rex), Mabamba Swamp, Uganda. ©Kathy West

Six week old shoebill stork chick (Balaeniceps rex), Mabamba Swamp, Uganda. ©Kathy West

Marico sunbird (Cinnyris mariquensis) northern race. Lake Bunyonyi, Uganda. @Kathy West

Marico sunbird (Cinnyris mariquensis) northern race. Lake Bunyonyi, Uganda. @Kathy West

Six week old shoebill stork chick (Balaeniceps rex), Mabamba Swamp, Uganda. ©Kathy West

Six week old shoebill stork chick (Balaeniceps rex), Mabamba Swamp, Uganda. ©Kathy West

Shoebill stork (Balaeniceps rex) threatening yellow billed hawk (Milvus aegyptius), Mabamba Swamp, Uganda. ©Kathy West

Shoebill stork (Balaeniceps rex) threatening yellow billed hawk (Milvus aegyptius), Mabamba Swamp, Uganda. ©Kathy West

Grey crowned crane (Balearica regulorum), Lake Bunyonyi, Uganda. ©Kathy West

Six week old shoebill stork chick (Balaeniceps rex), Mabamba Swamp, Uganda. ©Kathy West

Tantula monkey (Chlorocebus tantalus), Entebbe, Uganda. ©Kathy West

Shoebill stork (Balaeniceps rex) threatening yellow billed hawk (Milvus aegyptius), Mabamba Swamp, Uganda. ©Kathy West

Shoebill stork (Balaeniceps rex) threatening yellow billed hawk (Milvus aegyptius), Mabamba Swamp, Uganda. ©Kathy West