Dame Kudu

This beautiful female Greater Kudu listens and watches carefully towards us, showing its impressive ears.

Kudu feeding on Robinia

Lateral portrait of a male greater kudu feeding on robinia leaves.

Giraffe in the Green

Portrait of giraffe in Ruaha's lush, green vegetation in front of a bloomy Acacia and Llala palm.

Giraffe

Maasai Giraffe posing in front of a big baboab tree in Ruaha NP.

Black tips

Group of Impalas in wonderful late-afternoon light directing all black tipped ears and eyes straight to me - for a fraction of a second only - mind you :-)

Bushbuck

Ventral portrait of a Bushbuck showing the antilope's capability to direct the ears freely in opposite directions.

The Giraffe

Blue Sky portrait of a Giraffe's head in beautiful late afternoon light.

The Baby

Portrait of a Giraffe calf right after dawn. Note the still attached umbilical stump which on average is retained for at least 2-3 months (www.girafferesourcecentre.org).

Baby Race

Giraffe calf at full speed running right after dawn. Note the still attached umbilical stump and fully stretched legs.

Stallions

Face to face with two Zebra stallions glancing at me while I was strolling around our breakfast spot.

Feeling good

Zebra mare on the ground rubbing its back while her adolescent checks the photographer.