Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2019/03/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]It is an advantage in the grasslands, less so in forests, where it can even be a disadvantage, because forests are full of ambush predators. Cheers Jayanand Sent from my iPad > On 09-Mar-2019, at 13:56, Philippe via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> wrote: > > Grazers seem to live in packs irrespective of the species they belong to. > The first photo in today?s series features zebras, impalas, and on the > left hand-side a buffalo lying in the shade (view large). > We were told that thus they, collectively, are more aware of the dangers > using the better hearing of one, the farther sight of the other, etc. > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/South+Africa/Zebra+-+Impala+-+Buffalo-9040.jpg.html > > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/South+Africa/Zebra+-+Impala+-+Buffalo-9040.jpg.html> > > Plus four images (click right), focused on zebras - note the bird that > feeds on the lice and insects of its host). > One is BW, so that you may also see their souls, as per Uncle ted OC ;-) > Also, the stripes are said to be a nice jamming device that fools flies, > and it seems to work. A good test in the field for moir? too. > > > I?ll be culling them down after a couple of days as usual, I mean the > pixies displayed on the lug ... > > Amities > > Philippe > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information