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Subject: [Leica] Ranthambhore Photos
From: steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour)
Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2011 07:48:01 -0800
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On Mar 11, 2011, at 4:34 AM, Ric Carter wrote:

> i am struck by their calm, non-threatening demeanor in these shots 
> --almost like it would be okay to scratch them behind the ear


they look like they'd like to take a long drag on a cigarette,


Steve


> 
> ric
> 
> 
> On Mar 11, 2011, at 1:03 AM, Jayanand Govindaraj wrote:
> 
>> Here we go again! I just returned from my yearly pilgrimage to 
>> Ranthambhore.
>> Let me start with some photographs of (you guessed it) tigers - a young
>> mating pair, as far as I could deduce, the first time for both! I spent 
>> the
>> first four days of a week long trip tracking them to see if I could get
>> actual mating shots, but it was not to be. I only saw them twice, and both
>> times they were resting. The first shot of the pair really shows the
>> relative difference in size between the sexes, which is considerable:
>> 
>> The pair, T24(male) and T39(female):
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Ranthambhore_001/2011/Ranthambhore_20110305_1099-Edit.jpg.html
>> 
>> The male (T24):
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Ranthambhore_001/2011/Ranthambhore_20110305_1079-Edit.jpg.html
>> 
>> The male (T24) - see the size of his paws:
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Ranthambhore_001/2011/Ranthambhore_20110305_1130-Edit.jpg.html
>> 
>> The female (T39):
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Ranthambhore_001/2011/Ranthambhore_20110305_1113-Edit.jpg.html
>> 
>> C&C, as always, welcome.
>> 
>> Cheers
>> Jayanand
>> 
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