
Ann’s nyumbani
Ann’s nyumbani…Kimuri, Kinangop Plateau, Kenya, April 2013 Ann is one of my field assistants and luckily many stonechats of Kinangop call the fields of her family their home. I am always warmly welcome to stay with them. everyone has to work hard in the fields at the moment. all day long… ploughing and planting all […]

Delicious maggots
delicious maggots… Mataara, Aberdare Mountains, Kenya April 2013 … or rather scary maggots? female stonechats are just curious about these ‘supposed to be’ prey in my traps. no wonder – they have about the same size!!! we have ploughed every corner at every farm here in Kinangop… nothing. only these giants from Mataara. my precious […]