Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2018/09/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Great pictures Jayanand! The last one made me smile?. it could be La Rambla in Barcelona?. Cheers Lluis > El 28 set 2018, a les 12:33, Jayanand Govindaraj via LUG <lug at > leica-users.org> va escriure: > > There were not too many Cheetah sightings, surprisingly, on this trip to > the Masai Mara. Usually they are easily seen as they hunt during the day to > avoid the lions and hyenas, who would otherwise steal their kill. There > was a deadly alliance of 5 males though, who hinted at a hunt (5 of them > could go after a wildebeest or a juvenile zebra, so it would be worth > watching!), and then sat down and did nothing on two days! It is believed > that they were two sets of unrelated brothers, who got together and formed > an alliance: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Kenya2018/Mara- > 20180909-194.jpg.html > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Kenya2018/Mara- > 20180909-220.jpg.html > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Kenya2018/Mara- > 20180909-344.jpg.html > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Kenya2018/Mara- > 20180909-2226.jpg.html > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Kenya2018/Mara- > 20180909-2275.jpg.html > > The only other Cheetah we saw was a graceful female. > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Kenya2018/Mara- > 20180912-5093.jpg.html > > When we first saw her she had been chased and cornered by Topi: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Kenya2018/Mara- > 20180912-3621b.jpg.html > > When we finished with her an hour or two later, she was cornered by > something not quite as natural: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Kenya2018/Mara- > 20180912-3686B.jpg.html > > Please see LARGE > > Comments and criticism, as ever, welcome > > Cheers > Jayanand > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information