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Intense (Green Heron) – February 2012

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Shot of the Month – February 2012 They say that a picture is worth a thousand words, implying that a photo can often much more richly convey the action, the emotion or the beauty of a scene than can a narrative. This month I fear that both images and prose alike will fail to capture […]

Pugnacious Pig – January 2012

Shot of the Month – January 2012 Talk about truth in advertising – “warthog” pretty much sums it up. There really is no way around it, t[...]

Knock Knock, Who’s There? – December 2011

Shot of the Month – December 2011 Woodpeckers are the avian jackhammers of the wild. When at work, looking for food, or building a new home, t[...]

Zen Jackal – November 2011

Shot of the Month – November 2011 This month we visit with one groovy, chillin canine – a Black-backed Jackal (BBJ) sitting in the sun in the [...]

Hartebeest – October 2011

Shot of the Month – October 2011. Is it just me or when you read the name of this antelope does it make you think of a bumper sticker that might[...]

Identity Crisis – September 2011

Shot of the Month – September 2011 I never could really keep it straight in my head what the difference was between a stork, heron, egret, and, [...]

Historical Footnote? – August 2011

Shot of the Month – August 2011 No introduction is required for this fellow. The tiger is one of the most widely recognized animals in the world[...]

Winner by a Nose – July 2011

Shot of the Month – July 2011 For five days and nights, our wooden boat worked its way up the Sekonyer River through the oppressive heat and pal[...]

Dressed to Kill – June 2011

Shot of the Month – June 2011 This month we visit with the (Southern) Pale Chanting Goshawk (SPCG). Doesn’t exactly roll off the tongue, doe[...]

By Any Other Name – May 2011

Shot of the Month – May 2011 Many would look at the image above and say that it was a picture of a giraffe. While this statement would be g[...]

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