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The Lilac-breasted Roller, an iconic African safari bird

The Lilac-breasted Roller is the national bird of Botswana. This beautiful multicolor bird is the African symbol of peace, or the equivalent of the White Dove. After a squabble between two villages, the chiefs would bury their spears along with a Lilac-breasted Roller bird as a sign of end of war. Quite the story! The

Two lions sleeping together in Savuti, Chobe National Park

July 2, 2013Steven BlandinUncategorizedAfrica, African, animal, bird, botswana, chobe national park, desert, falls, instructional, lion, nature, photography, savannah, savuti, tour, travel, victoria, victoria falls, wildlife, workshop, zambia

How do you deal with a subject partly in the shade? See below two male lions sleeping side by side in Savuti, Chobe National Park. Those two male lions are peacefully taking a nap together under the shade of a Mopane tree. The big issue with subjects partially shaded (like under a tree!) is that