Leopard (Panthera pardus), after resting for a long time in the tree, leaving us baking in the car for hours it came down for another drink, while continually checking on the hyena. Lijersdraai waterhole. Kgalagadi transfrontier park, South Africa.
Leopard (Panthera pardus), after resting for a long time in the tree leaving us baking in the car for hours, it came down for another drink, while continually checking on the hyena. Lijersdraai waterhole. Kgalagadi transfrontier park, South Africa.
Spotted Hyaena (Crocuta crocuta) bathes in the overflow pool at Lijersdraai waterhole. This female was not fully relaxed because for hours she was intermittently sharing the rights to this water with a leopard who had temporarily given way & climbed into the bordering thorn tree Kgalagadi transfrontier park, South Africa,