This lion lies relaxed but keeps a close eye on everything.
This imposing fellow continues to facinate me. The eyes, the giant legs and of course the mane. The color of the mane can vary from light blond to black. The darker the mane, the more dominant the man appears.
I wanted to make this lion into a nice portrait.
The beautiful green background and trees provide a nice frame.
The lion has been given IUCN status vulnerable.
Let's be careful about wildlife and nature so we can continue to enjoy these big cats for a long time to come.
Hi, I'm Barbara, an enthusiastic wildlife and nature photographer.
Photography is relaxing for me, being outside. Always looking for beautiful light, beautiful colors and special moments.
Especially animal portraits are something I enjoy doing. The image I make has to show the power of the animal.
Feel free to..
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