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Monochrome Monday #97

on Oct 31, 2016

In the coming weeks, we will be looking back at a great Monochrome Monday Blog series and look forward to exciting new ideas going forward. We hope you enjoy this week’s selection of our favourite “smaller things” and landscape images in monochrome...

01Steve MM Rock Monitor Final

“A rock monitor lizard suns itself during an overcast day.”

“Servals are amongst my favorite cats and adding to that the opportunity of shooting a dirty portrait” made for a very memorable experience.”

02Mike Palmer Serval 151015 Final

“I got up close and personal with this Speke’s Hinged Tortoise as he moved about feeding on some Marula fruits lying on the ground.”

03Mike Palmer Tortoise Final

“A Dwarf Mongoose stands guard at the top of a termite mound, watching for any threats close by while the others feed.”

04Pravir Patel Dwarf Mongoose Final

“Two honey badgers made a rare appearance and stuck around just long enough to take a photo!”

05Pravir Patel Honey Badgers Final

“I spent time with this small troop of baboons during mid-morning while they were grooming/bonding and trying to warm up before the day’s activities commenced.”

“A Side-striped Jackal makes its way across an open area in search of a meal.”

08Mike Palmer Mouse 180916 Final

“One of the smallest of small things seen on safari.”

09Mike Palmer Monitor Lizard Portrait Final

“A rare close-up of the cryptically camouflaged Water Monitor.”

“A very secretive cat, the Serval, tries to stay hidden by laying still and allowing its camouflage to work.”

10Pravir Patel Serval Final

“A rare capture of the striking scales of a pangolin.”

11Pravir Patel Pangolin Scales Final

“A Tree Squirrel with its prized Marula kernel.”

12Pravir Patel Tree Squirrel Final
  • Blog by Wendy Claase
  • Images by Mike Palmer, Steve Volkwyn & Pravir Patel
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