African Animal Collection

Rothschild giraffes at The Giraffe Manor on the outskirts of Nairobi. The centre is a popular tourist destination. There are usually ten adult giraffes at the centre

Piercing Eyes
A portrait of a Caracal also known as Rooikat. Captured in Etosha National Park while on a photographic safaroi with www.southcapeimages.com. Mario Moreno

Two cheetahs sprint after their quarry

A female Leopard (Panthera pardus) rests in the shade, lying on the branch of a tree

An elephant in the Ruaha National Park of Southern Tanzania
An elephant looks menacing in front of a baobab tree in the Ruaha National Park of Southern Tanzania.In dry weather, elephants eat the bark and fibrous pith of these trees

A female cheetah rests in the shade at Kwandwe Private Game Reserve

Masai Giraffe East Africa. 3mb952
TOM-867 Masai Giraffe Tarangire National Park, Tanzania

Close-up of a plains zebra looking at the camera through bushes
Close-up portrait of a plains zebra (Equus quagga - formerly Equus burchellii) eyeing the camera through the bushes in the Etosha National Park; Otavi, Oshikoto, Namibia

Southern giraffe standing in the long grass at dawn
Portrait of southern giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis angolensis) standing in the golden long grass in a clearing in the woodlands of the savanna at dawn in the Gabus Game Ranch; Otavi, Otjozondjupa

Close-up of plains zebra looking at camera, Serengeti, Tanzania
Close-up of plains zebra (Equus quagga) looking at camera, Serengeti; Tanzania

Close-up of male lion face in grass
Close-up of male lion (Panthera leo) face in grass, Serengeti National Park; Tanzania

Black kite in flight
Black and white image of a Black kite (Milvus migrans) in flight with blurred wingtips; Tanzania

Portrait of a male eastern gorilla sitting in the jungle, Rwanda, Africa
Portrait of a male eastern gorilla (Gorilla beringei) sitting on the forest floor leaning against trees in the jungle; Rwanda, Africa

Extreme close-up of the striped fur and mane of a plains zebra (Equus quagga - formerly Equus burchellii) in the Etosha National Park; Otavi, Oshikoto, Namibia

Hartmanns mountain zebra and foal standing in the shade
Close-up portrait of an adult Hartmanns mountain zebra (Equus zebra hartmannae) eyeing the camera while standing in the shade with a foal at the Gabus Game Ranch at sunrise; Otavi, Otjozondjupa

Panorama of slow pan of sprinting cheetah, Serengeti, Tanzania
Panorama of slow pan of sprinting cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus), Serengeti; Tanzania

Monochrome confusion of wildebeest drinking from stream
Monochrome confusion of wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus) drinking from stream, Serengeti National Park; Tanzania

Close-up of male lion face in shadow
A male lion (Panthera leo) lies with its head bathed in the golden light of dawn. It has a big mane and is staring into the distance, Kleins Camp, Serengeti National Park; Tanzania

Equus burchelli, or Burchells Zebra, from Portraits of the Game
TRV227717 Equus burchelli, or Burchells Zebra, from Portraits of the Game and Wild Animals of Southern Africa engraved by Frank Howard, 1840 (litho) by Harris

The Elephants Child going to pull bananas off a banana-tree after he had got his
STC405564 The Elephants Child going to pull bananas off a banana-tree after he had got his fine new trunk, illustration from Just So Stories for Little Children by Rudyard Kipling, pub

A fine Greater Kudu bull standing on a termite mound in the game reserve surrounding Lake Bogoria, an alkaline lake of Africas Great Rift Valley system

A rarely seen Giant Hog in the Salient of the Aberdare National Park. Kenya

A herd of elephants moves in single file after drinking from a freshwater pool near Lake Ndutu, a seasonal lake that borders the Serengeti National Park

An all-black melanistic serval cat at 10, 000 feet on the moorlands of the Aberdare Mountains

A magnificent Sable antelope bull with females and young in the Shimba Hills National Park. Sable are arguably the most handsome of all Africas antelopes

A bull elephant in Amboseli National Park. Elephants consume the equivalent of about 5% of their body weight (i.e. up to 300kg) in twenty-four hours

Two Rothschild giraffes neck in Lake Nakuru National Park

Close-up portrait of a little bee-eater perched on branch with misty background
Little bee-eater on thin branch in profile

Close-up portrait of a little bee-eater flying towards the camera from a branch
Little bee-eater flies towards camera from branch

Lilac-breasted roller (Coracias caudatus) flies over thornbush spreading wings
Lilac-breasted roller takes off from leafy thornbush

Lilac-breasted roller flies lifting wings in sunshine
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Lilac-breasted roller flies away from dead bush

Juvenile martial eagle flies with wings raised

Leopard, genus Panthera, at the Denver Zoo, Colorado, USA
Close-up portrait of a Leopard (genus Panthera) at the Denver Zoo; Denver, Colorado, United States of America

Cheetah, Acinonyx jubatus, at the Sunset Zoo in Manhattan, Kansas, USA
Close-up portrait of a Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) at the Sunset Zoo in Manhattan, KS, USA; Manhattan, Kansas, United States of America

Portrait of the critically-endangered Sumatran tiger cub
Close-up portrait of the critically-endangered Sumatran tiger cub (Panthera tigris sumatrae) lying on the ground; Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

African lion at the Sedgwick County Zoo, Wichita, Kansas, USA
Portrait of an African lion (Panthera leo) at the Sedgwick County Zoo; Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Sumatran tiger cub shows it's teeth to the camera
Close-up portrait of the critically-endangered Sumatran tiger cub (Panthera tigris sumatrae) lying on the ground with it's mouth open, showing it's teeth; Atlanta, Georgia

Amur Tiger, close-up of eyes and markings
Close-up of the face of an Amur Tiger (Panthera tigris altaica), also called a Siberian tiger, with detail of the fur markings and eyes; Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States of America

Portrait of the Indochinese Tiger at a zoo
Portrait of the Indochinese Tiger (Panthera tigris corbetti) standing in it's enclosure at a zoo, an endangered animal; Houston, Texas, United States of America

Amur Tiger, close-up of eye and markings
Close-up of the face of an Amur Tiger (Panthera tigris altaica), also called a Siberian tiger, with detail of the fur markings and eye; Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America

African lion climbs a tree to sleep
An African lion (Panthera leo) climbs a tree to sleep in Queen Elizabeth National Park; Uganda

Close-up portrait of a vervet monkey (Chlorocebus pygerythrus) looking at the camera at Kleins Camp; Serengeti, Tanzania

African bush elephant portrait
African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana), portrait, captive; Czech Republic

Silhouetted African buffalo in grass during misty dawn, Msai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
Lone African buffalo (Syncerus caffer) stands in grass during a misty dawn, Msai Mara National Reserve; Msai Mara, Kenya

Portrait of eastern gorilla sitting on the leafy forest floor in the misty jungle
Mountain gorilla, Gorilla beringei beringei, resting in misty forest

Elephants standing in the grasslands of Msai Mara National Park, Kenya, Africa
Adult elephant (Loxodonta) and juvenile elephant grazing in field in the grasslands of the savanna, Msai Mara National Park; Kenya, Africa

Vervet monkey falling off a rope, Msai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
Vervet monkey (Chlorocebus pygerythrus) falling off a rope, Msai Mara National Reserve; Kenya

Sepia close-up of giraffe with black background, Namibia
Close-up portrait of a southern giraffes head and neck (Giraffa giraffa) dramatically sidelit by the early morning light against a pure black background at the Gabus Game Ranch; Otavi, Otjozondjupa

Two southern giraffes standing in the golden long grass at the Gabus Game Ranch, Namibia
Portrait of two southern giraffes (Giraffa camelopardalis angolensis) looking at the camera and standing in the golden long grass on the savanna at sunrise on the Gabus Game Ranch; Otavi

Male zebra finch in sunlight on branch
Male zebra finch (Taeniopygia guttata) in sunlight on branch; Otavi, Otjozondjupa, Namibia

Male common ostrich walking through the long grass at the Gabus Game Ranch
Portrait of a male, common ostrich (Struthio camelus) lowering head and walking through the long grass at the Gabus Game Ranch; Otavi, Otjozondjupa, Namibia

Black rhinoceros and calf standing in the long grass in Etosha National Park
Black rhinoceros and calf (Diceros bicornis) standing in a field of golden long grass on the savanna looking at the camera in Etosh National Park; Otavi, Oshikoto, Namibia

Illuminated outline of silhouetted Southern giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis), Gabus Game Ranch; Otavi, Otjozondjupa, Namibia

Ear of an African Bush Elephant
Ear of an African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana), detail, captive; Czech Republic

Silhouetted Blue wildebeest on the horizon, Msai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
Lone Blue wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus) stands silhouetted on the horizon, Msai Mara National Reserve; Msai Mara, Kenya

Silhouetted elephant on the horizon, Msai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
Lone African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana) stands in the tall grass silhouetted on the horizon, Msai Mara National Reserve; Narok, Msai Mara, Kenya

Portrait of eastern gorilla (Gorilla beringei) through the leaves in the jungle
Close-up portrait of a male eastern gorilla (Gorilla beringei) through the leaves in the jungle; Rwanda, Africa

Giraffe in Msai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, Africa
Giraffe spotted on safari in Msai Mara National Reserve; Kenya

Masai giraffe stands near bushes in sunshine, Kenya, Africa
A Masai giraffe (Giraffa tippelskirchi) standing near bushes in the sunshine looking out at the savannah; Narok, Masai Mara, Kenya

Close-up of a lioness lying down in the golden long grass in the Etosha National Park
Close-up portrait of a lioness (Panthera leo) lying down in the golden long grass on the savanna in the Etosha National Park; Otavi, Oshikoto, Namibia

Black rhinoceros walking through the long grass in Etosha National Park, Oshikoto, Namibia
Black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) walking through the golden long grass near bushes on the savanna in Etosh National Park; Otavi, Oshikoto, Namibia

Panorama of African bush elephant crossing skyline, Kenya
Panorama of African bush elephant crossing skyline; Narok, Masai Mara, Kenya

African bush elephants drinking at waterhole
Panorama of two African bush elephants (Loxodonta africana) drinking at waterhole at the Etosha National Park; Otavi, Oshikoto, Namibia

Silverback male Mountain Gorilla, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda
Silverback male Mountain Gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei) named Kahungye in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park; Buhoma, Uganda

Zanzibar red colobus, Jozani National Park, Tanzania
Zanzibar red colobus (Piliocolobus kirkii), Jozani National Park; Unguja Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania

Close-Up of Western Lowland Gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)

Yellow Mongoose (Cynictis penicillata) Standing on Hind Legs, Bavaria, Germany

Western Lowland Gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)

Masai Giraffes, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

Portrait of an African lioness (Panthera leo) sitting in the brush at the Okavango Delta in Botswana, Africa

Sepia blue wildebeest stands on sunset horizon
A blue wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus) on the horizon is silhouetted against a yellow and black sky at sunset

Sepia close-up of half of leopard face
A male leopard (Panthera pardus) stares at the camera. It has a brown, spotted coat, whiskers and a green eye, Masai Mara National Reserve; Kenya

African lion and lioness (Panthera leo) lying in the grass at Okavango Delta in Botswana, Africa

Hooded Vultures on Tree Branch, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

Monochrome lion cub crosses grass lifting paw
A lion cub (Panthera leo) walks through long grass towards the camera. It is lifting its right paw and staring intently, Serengeti National Park; Mara Region, Tanzania

Monochrome leopard on branch with head up
A leopard (Panthera pardus) lies on the branch of a tree with its head up. It has black spots on its brown fur coat and is looking for prey. Shot with a Nikon D850 in the Masai Mara; Kenya

Close-up of two Masai giraffe crossing necks, Serengeti, Tanzania
Close-up of two Masai giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis tippelskirchii) crossing necks, Serengeti; Tanzania

Black-chested snake-eagle perching in leafy tree top, Serengeti, Tanzania
Black-chested snake-eagle (Circaetus pectoralis) perching in leafy tree top, Serengeti; Tanzania

Close-up of female cheetah yawning at camera, Serengeti, Tanzania
Close-up of female cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) yawning at camera, Serengeti; Tanzania

African white-backed vulture atop tree looking down, Serengeti, Tanzania
African white-backed vulture (Gyps africanus) atop tree looking down, Serengeti; Tanzania

Close-up of male lion head and shoulders, Serengeti, Tanzania
Close-up of male lion (Panthera leo) head and shoulders, Serengeti; Tanzania

Monochrome Cape buffalo with oxpecker on head, Serengeti, Tanzania
Monochrome Cape buffalo (Syncerus caffer) with oxpecker on head, Serengeti; Tanzania

Superb starling on dead branch turns head, Serengeti, Tanzania
Superb starling (Lamprotornis superbus) on dead branch turns head, Serengeti; Tanzania

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Witness the incredible beauty and grace of African wildlife in their natural habitats. Two cheetahs sprint after their quarry, showcasing their unmatched speed and agility. At The Giraffe Manor on the outskirts of Nairobi, Rothschild giraffes gracefully roam, towering above with elegance and charm. In the shade, a female leopard finds solace as she rests, her sleek coat blending seamlessly into the surroundings. Meanwhile, another group of Rothschild giraffes at The Giraffe Manor captivate with their long necks reaching for leaves high up in the trees. In Ruaha National Park of Southern Tanzania, an elephant commands attention as it navigates through its vast territory. With sheer strength and determination, it attempts to push down an Acacia tree to feast upon its seed pods. A majestic leopard chooses a unique resting spot - nestled comfortably in the fork of an Acacia tortilis tree. Its piercing eyes surveying its domain with confidence and poise. Kwandwe Private Game Reserve provides sanctuary for a female cheetah seeking respite from her adventures. She basks in the cool shade while reflecting on her remarkable hunting skills. Masai Giraffe East Africa stands tall against breathtaking landscapes that stretch beyond imagination. Their striking patterns mesmerize all who encounter them. Through bushes in Etosha National Park, Namibia, a plains zebra locks eyes with us through our camera lens - revealing curiosity and wonder within its soulful gaze. As dawn breaks over Gabus Game Ranch in Otavi, Otjozondjupa region of Namibia, a Southern giraffe emerges from tall grasslands like a regal silhouette against nature's canvas - reminding us why these animals are truly awe-inspiring creatures of Africa.