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Subject: [Leica] The Duma Kills
From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2012 08:34:30 +0200
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Just the stuff to look at before breakfast :-)

Great photography, also enhanced by your knowledge of these animals' 
behaviour--similar to Doug and his birds.

Cheers,
Nathan

Nathan Wajsman
Alicante, Spain
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YNWA



On Mar 27, 2012, at 8:45 AM, Jayanand Govindaraj wrote:

> Before the Cheetah Kills, I am posting a last shot of Cheetah cubs climbing
> a short tree:
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Tanzania+2012/Tanzania_20120303_04737.jpg.html
> 
> 
> The mother caught this hare, but did not kill it - see how she is holding
> it alive by the neck. She used it to train her four cubs to kill - which
> they eventually did.
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Tanzania+2012/Tanzania_20120303_05390.jpg.html
> 
> 
> Immediately after a kill - a steenbok:
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Tanzania+2012/Tanzania_20120304_06005.jpg.html
> 
> 
> Big cats suffocate their prey - but this is the first time I have seen one
> use its paws to block the nose as well.
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Tanzania+2012/Tanzania_20120306_07855.jpg.html
> 
> 
> The three males finished this wildebeest calf in 15 minutes flat. I got a
> dirty look from one of them...
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Tanzania+2012/Tanzania_20120306_08079.jpg.html
> 
> 
> Please see large.
> 
> Comments and criticism, as ever, welcome.
> 
> Cheers
> Jayanand
> 
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