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Wild Lion

Wild Lion

After a 5 hour stalk, I eventually got close enough to take a few photos of a wild african lion. incredible feeling seeing and hearing them in the wild....
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After a 5 hour stalk, I eventually got close enough to take a few photos of a wild african lion. incredible feeling seeing and hearing them in the wild.
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Jun, 2016

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