Queen Elizabeth National Park
September 15, 2012 — Uganda
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The Queen Elizabeth National Park is located between lake Edward and lake George. The Kazinga channel linking these two lakes is located at the centre of the park.
The park contains a varied fauna among which are 96 species of mammals and more than 600 species of birds.
Ishasha area
Typical landscape.
Uganda Kob.
Weaver.
Weaver.
A break near Ishasha River.
Topis.
A road in the park.
A female lion.
The Ishasha area is known for its lions that like to climb in trees. We searched for a few hours... with success.
Laziness at the end of the day.
Another female with a collar.
One of the 2 cubs.
The other cub.
One of the 2 cubs.
The other cub.
Lake Edward area
The area near Lake Edward is another interesting section of the park.
Waterbuck.
Note the back of the ears.
It doesn't look happy.
Nile monitor.
Warthog.
The craters area.
The road towards the craters.
The road towards the craters.
Lake George area
The female said no and moved away, thus the male did not get the chance to mate... not yet.
This village, on the shore of Lake George, is an enclave in the park.
Salt pan.
Break for lunch.
Other areas
An elephant on the main road.
Watch out for elephants that may charge. It happened to us.
Back to lake George area
We saw lions from far away in the morning. We took the chance of coming back at the end of the day. Once more, luck was with us.
A female lion with a collar.
The chief of the pride.
Dad doesn't want to play...