At low tide you can often see elephants wading through the river in Lower Zambezi.
Topies in golden light. /
Sunsets in Africa are amazingly beautiful . Two topies were on the horizon silhouetted against the orange and yellow sky. Topics are medium-sized antelopes with a striking reddish-brown to purplish-red coat.
Brotherly love /
Two brothers in the Massai Mara walking through the long grass and very aware of my presence, but very relaxed.
Lioness and prey /
The lioness and her prey after a difficult battle too bring down the buffalo, exhausted and very hungry, that is survival in the bush.
So relaxed /
Tanzania . At the end of the day I spotted this leopard high up in a tree looking so relaxed and in a beautiful soft light.
Young Himba girl /
The Himba are noted for their red matted braids, which are made by mixing animal fat, ash and ground ochre, a stone which is found locally. They are Herero-speaking semi-nomadic pastoralists living in north-western Namibia and south-western Angola.
Jumping springbucks /
Springbucks are so beautiful and elegant and watching them jump in the air is quite amazing.
Lilac breasted roller /
The lilac-breasted roller is an African bird of the roller family, Coraciidae. They live in pairs or small groups, but often seen alone.
Playtime /
These two young lions were playing together in the fast declining light.
Elephants drinking /
Along the Zambezi river in the soft golden light these elephants with their baby were drinking water.
Carmine bee-eaters. /
A carmine bee-eater has a long pointed tail, black bill and black facial mask. They catch large flying insects, including dragonflies, butterflies and locusts. Breed colonially by burrowing into sandbanks.
Elephant in the reeds /
In the soft golden light this elephant was slowly walking through the reeds in the Zambezi river.
Lion relaxing in a tree. /
This lion was lying down on a branch, looking so relaxed at the end of the day, their attitudes makes you really think of a domestic cat.
Monkey hidden behind the leaves. /
This monkey was sitting high up in a tree when suddenly he moved a branch of leaves away from his face to have a look outside. Loved the light on his eye.
Playful wild dogs /
The African wild dog, also known as painted dog or Cape hunting dog is a wild canine and is a native species to Saharan Africa. They have a colourful, patchy coat, large bat-like ears and a bushy tail with a white tip that may serve as a flag to keep the pack in contact hunting.
Waterbuck and baby /
This waterbuck and her baby were in the soft golden when the sun was rising. A magical moment.
Himba lady. /
I photographed the Himba tribe in Serra Cafema in Namibia and was fascinated by their culture which is very interesting. Otjize is a mixture of butterfat and ochre pigment used by the Himba to protect themselves from the harsh desert climate. They adorn themselves with handmade jewellery and use mud to style their hair.
Sunrise over Sossusvlei /
Magical moment air ballooning at sunrise over the Namibian desert in Sossusvlei. The sunrise colouring the
dunes and mountains in different shades absolutely breathtaking.
Reflected eyes /
In the soft golden light this lioness was drinking from the waterhole with her beautiful yellow eyes reflected in the water. A magical moment.
Rising moon in Sossusvlei in Namibia. /
The rising moon in Sossusvlei was very beautiful tinting the mountains and sky in soft mauve colours.
