Mara Watch: Week Three

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Cheetah jog, although capable of much faster speeds, this large male was conserving his speed for a later hunt, his amber eyes glowing in the late afternoon sunshine.
 
Right image:

After an unsuccessful hunt this ones eyes burned as she slaked her thirst.
 

 Left image:

Perfect light, perfect light, perfect pose.
 
Right image:

Feline grace – is there a more beautiful yet vulnerable cat.

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Still young enough at 8 weeks for some 'tender loving care'

 Left image:

Again perfect light, cub too young for his eyes to have turned tawny yellow

Right image:

Huge male leopard with ‘eighties’ mint green eyes, I have never seen a leopard this big or with eyes this colour which no-one can explain.

Left image:

Eyes and ears, mum indulges her cub’s tomfoolery.
 
Right image:

Tongue and groove – two year old girl – quality tail.

Left image:

Her best Baloo impression.
 
Right image:

Grace personified, maybe there is a more beautiful cat.