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Sleeping Simba We found 6 lions lying under an acacia bush. It was nearly impossible to see them, much less get a picture. I told Kiri to stop and leaned over her, using the full extension of my lens, to get this cub through a break in the branches Africa,Geotagged,Lion,Panthera leo,Serengeti National Park,Spring,Tanzania,bush,tanzania Click/tap to enlarge

Sleeping Simba

We found 6 lions lying under an acacia bush. It was nearly impossible to see them, much less get a picture. I told Kiri to stop and leaned over her, using the full extension of my lens, to get this cub through a break in the branches

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The Lion

The lion is one of the five big cats in the genus "Panthera" and a member of the family Felidae. The commonly used term African lion collectively denotes the several subspecies found in Africa. With some males exceeding 250 kg in weight, it is the second-largest living cat after the tiger.

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Similar species: Carnivorans
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Eric Walsh

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Uploaded Apr 21, 2015. Captured Oct 24, 2014 07:17 in Grumeti Migration Camp Road, Tanzania.
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  • Canon EOS REBEL T2i
  • f/5.6
  • 1/60s
  • ISO1600
  • 400mm