Animals of the Masai Mara - Kennedy, Adam Scott (Princeton University Press, 2012)
Includes bibliographical references (page 148) and indexes
Contents note continued: Hippopotamus Hippopotamus amphibius -- Warthog Phacochoerus africanus -- Plains Zebra Equus quagga -- Maasai Giraffe Giraffa camelopardalis -- Cape Buffalo Syncerus caffer -- Eland Tragelaphus oryx -- Greater Kudu Tragelaphus strepsiceros -- Bush Duiker Sylvicapra grimmia -- Oribi Ourebia ourebi -- Kirk's Dik-dik Madoqua kirkii -- Klipspringer Oreotragus oreotragus -- Mountain Reedbuck Redunca fulvorufula -- Bohor Reedbuck Redunca redunca -- Bushbuck Tragelaphus scriptus -- Defassa Waterbuck Kobus ellipsiprymnus -- Impala Aepyceros melampus -- Grant's Gazelle Nanger granti -- Thomson's Gazelle Eudorcas thomsonii -- Coke's Hartebeest Alcelaphus buselaphus -- Topi Damaliscus lunatus -- White-bearded Wildebeest Connochaetes taurinus -- Cape Hare Lepus capensis -- Scrub Hare Lepus saxatilis -- Springhare Pedetes capensis -- Unstriped Ground Squirrel Xerus rutilus -- Striped Ground Squirrel Xerus erythropus -- Grass Rat Arvicanthis niloticus
Contents note continued: White-bellied Hedgehog Atelerix albiventris -- Crested Porcupine Hystrix cristata -- Bush Hyrax Heterohyrax brucei -- Greater Galago Otolemur crassicaudatus -- Lesser Galago Galago senegalensis -- Guereza Colobus Colobus guereza -- Red-tailed Monkey Cercopithecus ascanius -- Blue Monkey Cercopithecus mitis -- Vervet Monkey Chlorocebus pygerythrus -- Olive Baboon Papio anubis -- Reptiles -- Nile Crocodile Crocodylus niloticus -- Savanna Monitor Varanus albigularis -- Nile Monitor Varanus niloticus -- Leopard Tortoise Geochelone pardalis -- Helmeted Terrapin Pelomedusa subrufa -- Flap-necked Chameleon Chamaeleo dilepis -- Striped Skink Mabuya striata -- Tropical House Gecko Hemidactylus mabouia -- Cape Dwarf Gecko Lygodactylus capensis -- Mwanza Flat-headed Agama Agama mwanzae -- Blue-headed Tree Agama Acanthocercus atricollis -- Black-necked Spitting Cobra Naja nigricollis -- Black Mamba Dendroaspis polylepis
Contents note continued: Spotted Bush Snake Philothamnus semivariegatus -- Velvety-green Night Adder Causus resimus -- Puff Adder Bitis arietans -- African Rock Python Python natalensis
One of the greatest attractions of a trip to Kenya is the chance to see animals such as lions, cheetah, leopards, zebra, and giraffe up close and in their natural habitats