LION PRIDE – SOUTH LUANGWA NATIONAL PARK, ZAMBIA

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We spent a fair amount of time in the company of lions desperately waiting on them to rise from their slumber and go on the hunt, but on this occasion to no avail. © [John Mallaney] and [www.johnmallaney.com], [2024]. Unauthorized … Continue reading

SOUTH LUANGWA – YOUNG MALE LEOPARD

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A beautiful young male Leopard. He was deep in a tree trying avoid the searing temperatures, fortunately I managed to get in a position where I could get this shot. Another incredible moment!!

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SOUTH LUANGWA – AFRICAN FISH EAGLE

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An African Fish Eagle – the National bird of Zambia. © [John Mallaney] and [www.johnmallaney.com], [2024]. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this blog’s author and/or owner is strictly prohibited. Excerpts and links … Continue reading

SOUTH LUANGWA – ELEPHANTS

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Day one was relatively a quiet one for Elephants, far bigger herds and action provided much better photo opportunities later. South Luangwa National Park, Zambia. Day 1 – 13 Nov 23. © [John Mallaney] and [www.johnmallaney.com], [2024]. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of … Continue reading

SOUTH LUANGWA – CRAWSHAY’S ZEBRA

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Crawshay’s Zebra are a sub species of the plains zebra and native to Luangwa, Malawi, Tanzania and Mozambique.  Crawshay’s Zebra have very narrow stripes compared to the plains zebra and are very attractive creatures particularly in their natural habitat. South Luangwa … Continue reading

SOUTH LUANGWA – AFRICAN WILD DOGS

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We came across a pack of wild dogs in fading light, just before darkness set in. The pack consisted of six dogs, five of which were GPS collared. They were feeding on the remains of an Impala which had been mostly eaten, … Continue reading

SOUTH LUANGWA NATIONAL PARK – ZAMBIA

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What can I say, ten days spent in South Luangwa National Park in Zambia, nearly 100 hours spent in a Safari vehicle (my back did take a bit of a beating over the rougher terrain), over 100 degrees daily and … Continue reading

Bluebells

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A brief reminder from May this year of the stunning bluebells on display at Dockey Wood, Ashridge Estate, Berkhamsted. © [John Mallaney] and [www.johnmallaney.com], [2019]. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this blog’s … Continue reading

Ashridge Estate – Bluebells

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I have taken photos of bluebells in the past but only whilst ambling round the countryside.  Therefore, I decided to visit National Trust Ashridge which claims to be one of the best places in the UK to see bluebells – … Continue reading