Fairy Tern

Cousin Island, Seychelles

Formerly a coconut plantation, this island was purchased in 1968 by the International Council for Bird Preservation and turned into a reserve.
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Very Close to Mr. Big

MalaMala Game Reserve, South Africa

Agua Azul

Chiapas, Mexico

Heading for Water

Buffalos in a queue (and some zebra in the foreground).

Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania

Breakfast

MalaMala Game Reserve, South Africa

Egyptian Vulture

Mandawa (Rajasthan), India
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Adrenaline

20 minutes later we would be on that boat! :-)

Iguazu Falls, Argentina

Green Parrots

Madre de Dios River, Manu Biosphere Reserve, Peruvian Amazon

Above the Jungle Canopy

Birth of the day at the ancient Mayan City of Tikal

Tikal National Park, Guatemala

Seal Island

Cape Peninsula, South Africa

Wildebeest

MalaMala Game Reserve, South Africa

Big Male Baboon

... feeding on the vegetable leftovers of our lunch

Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

Deserted Coral Beach

Unguja Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania

Orange Butterfly for Lunch?

Manuel Antonio National Park, Costa Rica

Crowned Plover

... and a croc.

Lake Turkana, Kenya
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Black Mane

Masai Mara National Reserve, Kanya

At the Kitchen Door

Carrapateira sand dunes, Portugal

Thérèse Island

An emerald uninhabited paradise off the western coast of Mahé, Seychelles

Pale-winged Trumpeter

Manu Biosphere Reserve, Peruvian Amazon
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Mussel Habitat

São Pedro do Estoril, Portugal

That Look In Her Eyes

A young mother at the Samburu National Reserve, Kenya

Madre de Dios River

Peruvian Amazon

Beautiful Oryx

Samburu National Reserve, Kenya

Ice

Perito Moreno Glacier (Patagonia), Argentina

Wasp 'Ball'

Carcavelos, Portugal

Nesting Everywhere

(Click to enlarge)

Punta Tombo (Patagonia), Argentina

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Laziness

Cheetah at the Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

Getting Some Moisture On The River Bank

Manu Biosphere Reserve, Peru

There Is Water In The Valley

The Andes, Copiapó region, Chile

South American Tern

Beagle Channel (Tierra del Fuego), Argentina

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