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Post  littlewid Sun Jul 04, 2010 12:01 pm

This was in the Telegraph on June 30th but I missed this one. The Pride is 32 members strong and this amazing picture was taken by a guide.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/wildlife/7862850/Lionesses-photographed-sparring-on-the-Savannah.html

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Post  Laikipia Sun Jul 04, 2010 1:30 pm

Wow - that would have been something to see - and to get some photographs cheers

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Post  littlewid Sun Jul 04, 2010 3:34 pm

Lai, one of his other photos was in the Telegraphs amazing animal photos of the week, that was excellent too.

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Post  Laikipia Sun Jul 04, 2010 3:37 pm

Yes, i spotted that - what a photo opportunity !

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Post  Safari Maiden Mon Jul 05, 2010 10:06 am

Wouldnt it be nice if you are there camera in hand and just at the right moment. It never happens to me. Saw a red kite yesterday taking SD home and where was my camera!?!

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Post  whitestarling Mon Jul 05, 2010 10:58 am

It happens to us all SM, as TB was saying on another thread. Thats one heck of a big Pride, and the photo is really good Thanks LW
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Post  Anne-Marie1981 Wed Jul 07, 2010 10:13 am

Ahh what a photo!! Wouldn't you just be so proud if you'd managed to capture that!!
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