"Ghost" in sycamore


Posted by Marc on Sat Mar 03, 2018 4:23 pm

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A wonderfully camouflaged male leopard known as "Ghost" descends from inside a beautiful Sycamore fig to grab his warthog prized kill below.

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by Carol Clarke on Sat Mar 03, 2018 5:16 pm
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Beautiful leopard, Marc, and the wonderful colours, patterns and textures of the tree add so much to the image.

Superb shot and beautifully done! Love it!
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by Square Man1 on Sun Mar 04, 2018 6:44 am
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A gorgeous image of this beautiful leopard, so aptly named as it blends in with tree, the warthog did not have a chance.

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by david fletcher on Sun Mar 04, 2018 9:56 am
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brilliant shot Marc. great comp and love the patterns and textures
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by Ron Day on Sun Mar 04, 2018 3:02 pm
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Square Man1 wrote:A gorgeous image of this beautiful leopard, so aptly named as it blends in with tree, the warthog did not have a chance.

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by Nate Chappell on Tue Mar 06, 2018 8:27 pm
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Congrats on the pick, great image Marc!
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by Cynthia Crawford on Tue Mar 13, 2018 4:45 am
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Love the camouflage-great capture-congratulations on EP!
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