Adventure & Wildlife Magazine - Vol 1|Issue 5-6| Nov 16 - Jan 17 Vol 1|Issue 5-6| Nov 16 - Jan 17 | Seite 88

ADVENTURE & WILDLIFE
The gorgeous gaze from the woods
beautifully on a tree which is a dream for every wildlife
photographer. . True to its name, Kabini - The Land
Location: Kabini
of Leopards lived up to its title once again.As usual,
Date: 04/12/16, 4:57:58 PM
Shutter sounds all over from the vehicles nearby. The
If you happen to ask any wildlife photographer, their way he was sitting is a dream position to describe; he was
love for the last safari they do on every wildlife tour indeed using his paws as its cushion. In wildlife, there are
is immense. The last safari of every tour leaves a very many circumstances where you might encounter three
vivid connection and long lasting memory for every different types of situations. They are
photographer, because you are bound to expect the
unexpected while going through the trail paths with eyes •The Light will be perfect, but the animal will not be in a
and ears wide open hearing some wild calls happening or suitable position.
not.
•Second, is the vice versa
It was like this, that I experienced an awesome moment
which is a dream for every wildlife photographer worth •At last, a rare combination of perfect light and perfect
his salt I boarded the safari vehicle, with the camera gear pose from the subject.
all set to fire away continuously. I was looking through
the window (as it was my last safari of the tour) hoping to
desperately sight a leopard or Black leopard(which eludes Thanks to the driver (who we forget always to
me still), this desperation made me scan all the trees and compliment us for staging us), who kept us in such a
the bushes out there with my ears wide open too. As we wonderful position for the photographers in the vehicle
were going through the trail path, I came across a huge to get a glimpse of the BOLD MALE LEOPARD with
tail perching itself on the tree. We had many encounters an effective essence of beautiful evening light. I have
to mistaken the identity as a Langur’s Tail, ever since managed few good shots for the viewers as well.
this desperation and last safari came into my mind. I had After a while, sensing the disturbances with the shutter
to request the driver to come back to check and to my music, Mr. Bold eventually got down from the tree and
surprise my dividends had been paid off by the vanished in the bushes. Thanks for an unforgettable
nature. It was a BOLD MALE LEOPARD perched evening Kabini. Thus, Kabini never ever disappoints.
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