BIG FIVE: AFRICAN BUSH ELEPHANT

...African bush elephant conservation status:

endangered...

 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African_bush_elephant

 

...they spend their day trekking the length of the plains to reach water and return the many many miles to repeat the process the next day...
 

 

 

...didn't realize until later but caught a lilac-breasted roller bird in flight...

...elephant tracks across the Mara River...