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Subject: [Leica] The Big Fight
From: lluisripollquerol at gmail.com (Lluis Ripoll)
Date: Sat, 5 Nov 2011 00:09:37 +0100
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Excellent sequence and excellent shots

cheers
Lluis
El 03/11/2011, a las 5:34, Jayanand Govindaraj escribi?:

> 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
>
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