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Cheetah at Waterhole Lovely watching this cheetah drinking in the golden hour, we were shortly joined by a leopard and a hyena. This cat, we were told, had held his territory for 5 years and showed his awareness as he slunk away through some dry channels whilst his enemies remained totally unaware. Acinonyx jubatus,Botswana,Cheetah,Geotagged Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Cheetah at Waterhole

Lovely watching this cheetah drinking in the golden hour, we were shortly joined by a leopard and a hyena. This cat, we were told, had held his territory for 5 years and showed his awareness as he slunk away through some dry channels whilst his enemies remained totally unaware.

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  1. View Christine Young's profile
    Christine Young
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    Beautiful shot! Posted 6 years ago
  2. View dunlak's profile
    dunlak
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    thanks Christine, as ever you have to rely on the subject.
     Posted 6 years ago
  3. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    Epic series of classical Africa shots, well done! Posted 6 years ago
  4. View dunlak's profile
    dunlak
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    All done to the subjects, thanks Posted 6 years ago

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The Cheetah

The cheetah is a large-sized feline inhabiting most of Africa and parts of the Middle East.The cheetah achieves by far the fastest land speed of any living animal—between 112 and 120 km/h in short bursts covering distances up to 500 m, and has the ability to accelerate from 0 to over 100 km/h in three seconds.

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Uploaded Mar 19, 2019. Captured in Ngamiland North, Botswana.
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