Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/03/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I have enjoyed all your pictures from this fabulous place. I would love to go there one day (when I get some free time) I am jealous! Frank On 23 Mar, 2009, at 02:10, Jayanand Govindaraj wrote: > Thanks to everyone who has taken time to look at, and comment on the > photographs of this trip. > > I thought I would finish, as I started, with the tigress known simply > as T17, who keeps more tourists happy than any other tiger on the > planet, simply because her territory in Ranthambhore encompasses the > tourist area, including three beautiful lakes, and therefore is seen > by more visitors more than any other tiger. On my last drive on this > trip we came across her, and kept her company for about 30 minutes, > and surprisingly, we were the only jeep present. So it was a great > last gift from this magnificent place. > > She came out of a thicket: > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Ranthambhore_001/Ranthambore_20090309_777_001.jpg.html > > Climbed an incline: > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Ranthambhore_001/Ranthambore_20090309_754.jpg.html > > Sprayed scent marking her territory: > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Ranthambhore_001/Ranthambore_20090309_795.jpg.html > > Gave us a last goodbye: > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Ranthambhore_001/Ranthambore_20090309_807.jpg.html > > We went to a lake called Raj Bhag, and on the opposite shore we saw > her mate, the Kachida Male, cooling off. It was a fitting end to an > unbelievable trip: > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Ranthambhore_001/Ranthambore_20090309_319.jpg.html > > Cheers > Jayanand > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information