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African Travel Itinerary
Nairobi Day 2Sep 18, 2007 Tue | |
Morning | |
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01:48 | |
09:00 | |
09:19 | mdundo |
09:21 | do not urinate |
09:23 | female factory worker |
09:26 | reader |
09:35 | Bitis gabonica
A west african species eat mammals like rodents and sometimes birds |
09:38 | Green Bush Viper
Atheris Squamiger Very irritable and prone to bite when threathened though not as dangerous as larger one |
09:41 | arboreal hunter - nairobi snake park Green Mamba (Dendroaspis angusticeps)
This snake likes trees. It hunts and sleeps in trees It is none aggressive and will fled when there is a chance |
09:44 | black mamba - nairobi snake park Africa's most feared snake
the Black Mamba is the largest venomous snake in Africa, and is considered to be one of the world's fastest. Mambas have been described as aggressive, although there is little hard evidence of this. Most mambas if approached, move away or freeze, hoping to remain unseen. However, it will bite if threatened. |
09:52 | |
09:53 | nairobi snake park - nile soft shelled turtle Trionyx Triunguis
Food for the locals Spend most of their lives lives in the water or on the dinning tables of the locals It can absorb 70% of oxygen from skin and can spend long time under water |
09:56 | nile crocodile in nairobi snake park - take a swim Crocodylus Niloticus
Baby croc can flow |
09:59 | |
10:00 | helmeted terrapin Pelomedusa Subrufa |
10:03 | Crocodylus niloticas |
10:06 | golden shell turtle |
10:11 | |
10:13 | africa rock python - nairobi snake park Largest snake in Africa
Rock pythons can eat adult impala or gazelles, which will last them 3 to 6 months without need for feeding. wonder where they get the gazelles in the park to feed them. |
10:18 | rock python skin - nairobi snake park |
10:21 | puff adder - nairobi snake park |
10:22 | Bitis Arietans
The most dangerous snake in Africa The puff adder causes he majoriy of snake bite in Africa. This is because of its wide distribution, habit of basking along footpaths and oxic verono |
10:25 | |
10:26 | Varanus albigularus
This lizard is mainly active during the day |
10:29 | two turtle and a snake |
10:32 | The symbol of egypt
The image of this cobra was used on egypian headdress |
10:34 | hooded snake |
10:37 | students in snake park |
10:41 | |
10:45 | canthigaster and plectroponus |
10:48 | |
10:49 | sculpture by esso kenya ltd |
10:51 | A coomon poisionus tree |
10:55 | Monadenium spieces |
10:56 | |
11:03 | river fish |
11:07 | |
11:11 | dinosuar outside naional museum |
11:13 | sculptor |
11:19 | evolution of nairobi museum |
Afternoon | |
12:40 | parliment |
12:42 | watch tower in nairobi |
13:29 | bad choice no vegeterian option
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14:00 | |
14:13 | kenya convenion center |
14:29 | public market |
14:29 | meat market |
Night | |
18:00 | |
21:00 |