nina050

Not your ordinary housecat ...

Not your ordinary housecat ...

Sighting this elusive melanistic (all black) serval cat was a true highlight during a recent trip to the Serengeti of Tanzania. His coloring is due to a geneti...
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Sighting this elusive melanistic (all black) serval cat was a true highlight during a recent trip to the Serengeti of Tanzania. His coloring is due to a genetic anomaly.
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NIKON D850

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settings

Aperture f/7.1 ISO 2000 Shutter 10/2000 Focal Length 3800/10

location

location

Tanzania

upload_date

Sep, 2021

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OMG you got a wonderful picture of a very elusive cat. Congrats. Are you going to do some photo art with a black cat?

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Wow...what a find, and capture! Beautiful...the cat and your shot!

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The intensity of those eyes is beautifully captured here

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