Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/11/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]This is a pretty amazing sequence. Barney Barney Quinn, WK3Z C: (301) 775-1386 H: (301) 654-0938 On Nov 3, 2011, at 12:34 AM, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at gmail.com> wrote: > Samburu is one of the last holdouts of the endangered Grevy's Zebra, the > biggest and heaviest of the zebra sub species. We were lucky to witness a > fight for dominance between two males that went on for some time - these > involve a lot of action and posturing, but for little or no damage. All the > same it is quite exciting to watch! There were three in the group, but a > young one wisely kept out of it! > > Two males started scrapping in a grove of thorn trees: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Kenya2011/20110924_0551Samburu.jpg.html > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Kenya2011/20110924_0558Samburua.jpg.html > > They came out into the open and continued: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Kenya2011/20110924_0643Samburua.jpg.html > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Kenya2011/20110924_0678Samburua.jpg.html > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Kenya2011/20110924_0704Samburua.jpg.html > > Finally, the victor got to show his dominant status: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Kenya2011/20110924_0723Samburua.jpg.html > > > Comments and criticism as always, welcome > > Cheers > Jayanand > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information