Wild Nomad: Flamingo Sunset

Flamingos basking in the evening sun at Lake Nakuru in Kenya.

Lake Nakuru is often one of the first stops on Kenya safari itineraries for two reasons. It's a soda lake renowned for its incredibly large flocks of flamingos which literally turn the lake pink, their numbers reaching into the hundreds of thousands. It's said to be the 'greatest bird spectacle in the world'.