The birds are each quite interesting. I really love the herd of elephant at Sable Dam; a well-composed image with lots of interesting details.
Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, May 13, 2018 at 10:37 AM, Alan C <[email protected]> wrote: > Being Mother's day, we went to the Letaba Camp picnic spot for a lunchtime > braai. I took a few shots along the way: > > Scroll L to see the 9 images. > > The first 4 are of birds looking for tasty morsels at the picnic spot. > There were also monkeys, squirrels & noisy francolin but I didn't get those. > No 5 is a tatty Zebra White butterfly on a wild flower. > No 6 is a Jacobin Cuckoo Fledgling which was being fed by its much smaller > Arrow Marked Babbler host. > No 7 shows the critically low level of the Letaba River which didn't flood > this year. > No 8 is a young Ellie crossing the road with a Mopane branch in its mouth. > The bark is a sort of Ellie chewing gum. > No 9 is a herd of Elephants cavorting at the North end of Sable Dam & > blocking the road. When those two young bulls started advancing towards > us, we decided it was time to beat a hasty retreat. This is the same place > where I was "trapped" between over 100 Elephants earlier this year. > > We had a wonderful outing & saw of other stuff too. > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/wisselstroom/40273437520/ > > All with the K5v & HD 55-300. > > > Alan C > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > https://www.avast.com/antivirus > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

