Kenya: Portrait of a Cheetah

a cheetah waits for prey as he sits under the shade of a tree

Waiting

Kenya 1998

As our open-topped van jolted over field and ditch, our guide kept watch for signs of the “big five” (buffalo, lion, leopard, elephant and rhino). When they spotted this family of cheetahs, we stopped. In the not far distance a gazelle grazed unaware of the danger that was soon to befall him.

To read a bit more about this day click here:

http://www.rosemarysheel.com/archives/kenyan-safari

 

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