[Leica] Ranthambhore
RicCarter
ric at cartersxrd.net
Wed Nov 8 19:55:04 PST 2017
WOW!
thanks for taking us along
ric
> On Nov 8, 2017, at 8:38 PM, Lluis Ripoll <lluisripollphotography at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Fantastic set Jayanand, a lot of them are outstanding!
> Cheers
> Lluis
>
>
>> El 7 nov 2017, a les 8:38, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at gmail.com> va escriure:
>>
>> I have just come back from Ranthambhore, visiting after a period of over 4
>> years. Many of the tigers and tigresses of the tourist zone have given way
>> to their children, and I was looking forward to seeing the new crop, many
>> of whom I had photographed as cubs. The park has also started a full day
>> pass system, which entitles you to stay inside from dawn to dusk, but more
>> importantly, it is also zone free, meaning that a holder can wander
>> anywhere in the tourist zone, effectively weaning the holder from the
>> vagaries and pressures of both time and geography!
>>
>> They have had an awful monsoon this year, and the Dhonk Forest is already
>> drying out appreciably, and the lakes are only half full. Next March-April
>> should be a great time to go there for photography!
>>
>> I start with a photograph I like a lot, of one of Noor's (T39) current crop
>> of three female 16 yo cubs enjoying the water after an invigorating meal of
>> Sambhar deer.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Ranthambhore_001/RNP/Ranthambhore-20171103-1890.jpg.html
>>
>> Next are a few photographs of Arrowhead, the current "Queen of the Lakes",
>> the dominant female of a large part of the Tourist Zone, collated over two
>> separate sightings on the same day:
>>
>> Arrowhead:
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Ranthambhore_001/RNP/Ranthambhore-20171101-1043.jpg.html
>>
>> Waking Up:
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Ranthambhore_001/RNP/Ranthambhore-20171101-134.jpg.html
>>
>> Strider:
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Ranthambhore_001/RNP/Ranthambhore-20171101-201.jpg.html
>>
>> Monarch:
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Ranthambhore_001/RNP/Ranthambhore-20171101-736.jpg.html
>>
>> Eye Contact 1:
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Ranthambhore_001/RNP/Ranthambhore-20171101-789.jpg.html
>>
>> Eye Contact 2:
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Ranthambhore_001/RNP/Ranthambhore-20171101-1021.jpg.html
>>
>> Environmental Portrait:
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Ranthambhore_001/RNP/Ranthambhore-20171101-1098.jpg.html
>>
>> This row of Hanuman Langurs caught my eye as I was leaving the park:
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Ranthambhore_001/RNP/Ranthambhore-20171101-1121.jpg.html
>>
>> Lastly, a few birds:
>>
>> Juvenile Crested Serpent Eagle:
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Ranthambhore_001/RNP/Ranthambhore-20171101-019.jpg.html
>>
>> Indian Cormorant, with lunch:
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Ranthambhore_001/RNP/Ranthambhore-20171101-045.jpg.html
>>
>> Black-winged Stilt:
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Ranthambhore_001/RNP/Ranthambhore-20171103-2234.jpg.html
>>
>> Please see LARGE
>>
>> Comments and criticism, as ever, welcome!
>>
>> Cheers
>> Jayanand
>>
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