The Beauty of Leopards, Skies and Birds By Day & Night

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Jeremy Luski shared the following images he took when photographing wildlife, nature and stunning skies and landscape in South Africa.

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A crescent moon rises over a pan while gin and tonics are in hand during a drinks stop in the bush

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Two of the Majingilane males looking very regal while looking on as a herd of impala pass by, not a snack worth the energy for them!

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Not an easy picture to achieve as the light from the sky can often create a silhouette and the colours of the bird do not come out. For a shot like this I would recommend spot metering and to expose for the bird. European rollers often don’t sit still long enough to get a picture, making this a image a spectacular achievement.

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The Makhotini Male leopard relaxing in the low veld heat, decided to lift his head for a quick picture before collapsing back onto the ground.

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Today seems to be a day of alliteration and here you can See the Sun Setting over the Sand river.

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The green in the eyes is accentuated with with green grass growing into front of the leopards face.

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Two Grey Louries (also known as grey go-away birds) perched on a twig looking out for anything that might be of danger to them

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Stopping for a short break and drink before carrying on with a territorial stroll.

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Woodlands Kingfisher is a migrant bird and they movw into the equatorial zone in the dry season. It is a wonderful sign of summer when the well known call is heard in the early days of summer.

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The sunset colours at this time of year are truly spectacular and the landscape of this rocky outcrop has been photographed beautifully by Jeremy.

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The ‘rule’ of not cutting off the tail seems to be a recurring theme amongst the blogs these days and here is a perfect example of how crucial it can be to creating a beautiful image.

Photographed and shared by guest Jeremy Luski

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