Former airline pilot Tony Heald and his wife Sharon are regular vistors to South Africa. They have travelled widely in the country and photographed many of its animals.
Tony Heald / Lioness portrait {Panthera leo} Etosha NP, Namibia
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Tony Heald / Ostrich and chicks drinking {Struthio camelus} Etosha NP, Namibia
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Tony Heald / African elephant (Loxodonta africana) dusting itself at dusk. Chobe NP, Botswana, Southern Africa
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Sharon Heald / Common zebra herd at waterhole {Equus quagga} Etosha NP, Namibia
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Tony Heald / Two male Ostriches running during dispute, Etosha NP, Namibia. Ostrich can run at speeds of 43mph - they are the fastest terrestrial birds.
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Tony Heald / Nile crocodile {Crocodylus niloticus} close up of teeth and head, Chobe NP, Botswana
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Tony Heald / Male African masked weaver bird building nest, South Africa
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Tony Heald / Elephant drinking, Etosha National Park, Namibia. Oryx in background.
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Tony Heald / Bloody faced African lioness licking lips after feeding, Chobe NP, Botswana
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Tony Heald / Cape fox cub {Vulpes chama} Kgalagadi Transfrontier NP, S Africa
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Tony Heald / Black footed penguin incubating eggs, South Africa
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Tony Heald / RF- Saddlebill stork head portrait (Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis). Kruger National Park, South Africa. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)