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Gambia December 2010

Primary Location Visited: Gambia, Makasutu Forest Reserve close to Banjul

Type of Trip & Duration (including travel): ‘family holiday’, comfortable eco lodge, photography was not a primary goal.  1 week

Target Species: Nothing specific, mainly birds and baboons

Main Kit: Nikon D200/MD-200, D300/MD-10, Nikkors 70-200/2.8, 200-400/4, 17-55/2.8, TC-14E, Arca Swiss Z1 B&S head, Gitzo GT3540XLS, SB-800

Comments: All pictures were taken in the wild

baboon guinea papio papio makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 153
baboon guinea papio papio makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 153
heron purple ardea purpurea makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 055
heron purple ardea purpurea makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 055
thick knee senegal burhinus senegalensis makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 012
thick knee senegal burhinus senegalensis makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 012
vulture hooded necrosyrtes monachus abuko nature reserve gambia dec 2010 018
vulture hooded necrosyrtes monachus abuko nature reserve gambia dec 2010 018
gambia makasutu forest mandina lodge nov dec 2010 040
gambia makasutu forest mandina lodge nov dec 2010 040
gambia makasutu forest mandina lodge nov dec 2010 070
gambia makasutu forest mandina lodge nov dec 2010 070
heron western reef egretta gularis dark form makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 051
heron western reef egretta gularis dark form makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 051
heron western reef egretta gularis dark form makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 003
heron western reef egretta gularis dark form makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 003
whimbrel numenius phaeopus makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 005
whimbrel numenius phaeopus makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 005
crab fiddler gelasimus tangeri uca tangeri makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 025
crab fiddler gelasimus tangeri uca tangeri makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 025
colobus red procolobus badius abuko nature reserve gambia dec 2010 092
colobus red procolobus badius abuko nature reserve gambia dec 2010 092
baboon guinea papio papio makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 141
baboon guinea papio papio makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 141
cormorant reed long tailed microcarbo africanus makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 030
cormorant reed long tailed microcarbo africanus makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 030
heron striated mangrove little green backed butorides striatus makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 063
heron striated mangrove little green backed butorides striatus makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 063
kite black milvus migrans makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 001
kite black milvus migrans makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 001
plover wattled vanellus senegallus makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 001
plover wattled vanellus senegallus makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 001
heron striated mangrove little green backed butorides striatus makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 082
heron striated mangrove little green backed butorides striatus makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 082
roller broad billed eurystomus glaucurus makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 009
roller broad billed eurystomus glaucurus makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 009
heron purple ardea purpurea makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 054
heron purple ardea purpurea makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 054
darter african anhinga rufa makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 014
darter african anhinga rufa makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 014
kingfisher blue breasted halcyon malimbica makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 017
kingfisher blue breasted halcyon malimbica makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 017
crab fiddler gelasimus tangeri uca tangeri makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 007
crab fiddler gelasimus tangeri uca tangeri makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 007
kingfisher pied ceryle rudis makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 024
kingfisher pied ceryle rudis makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 024
baboon guinea papio papio makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 133
baboon guinea papio papio makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 133
godwit bar tailed limosa lapponica makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 020
godwit bar tailed limosa lapponica makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 020
whimbrel numenius phaeopus makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 006
whimbrel numenius phaeopus makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 006
heron striated mangrove little green backed butorides striatus makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 032
heron striated mangrove little green backed butorides striatus makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 032
sandpiper common actitis hypoleucos makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 001
sandpiper common actitis hypoleucos makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 001
heron western reef egretta gularis dark form makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 031
heron western reef egretta gularis dark form makasutu forest mandina lodge gambia nov dec 2010 031
gambia makasutu forest mandina lodge nov dec 2010 009
gambia makasutu forest mandina lodge nov dec 2010 009

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