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IMG_1068 Okavango Delta Lion

IMG_1068 Okavango Delta Lion

The lion was roaring to attract a female some kilometres away. There were two males sitting in the grass and the early evening low sun helped illuminate them wh...
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The lion was roaring to attract a female some kilometres away. There were two males sitting in the grass and the early evening low sun helped illuminate them when they sat up every now and then to roar.
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