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Portrait of an African Wildcat | African wildcat Felis silve… | Flickr African Wildcat, African Wild Cat, Longer Legs, Pure Form, Creature Feature, Domestic Cat, Rodents, Ancient Egyptian, In The Wild

African wildcat Felis silvestris cafra photographed in the wild in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. It is believed the ancient Egyptians domesticated the African Wild Cat to control mice and rats which raided their granaries and that the domestic cat Felis silvestris catus was bred from these tamed animals. Apart from the difference in ear colouration (note it's reddish-brown) and the longer legs, this species could easily be mistaken for a domestic cat, to which it is so closely related…

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African Wildcat in Kgalagadi | We have just returned from a … | Flickr Cats Weird, African Wild Cat, Wild Cat Species, Small Wild Cats, African Savanna, Cat Species, Art Study, Art Studies, In The Wild

We have just returned from a two week trip from Kgalagadi. Was it successful - well, we had some exciting sightings, but overall a bit disappointing. More than ever before, we can confirm that light is everything in photography (from our perspective), and we only had about three or four sightings in photographer favourable light. Of course, a photographer worth their money would be able to make it work in not such favourable light - sure, but I prefer good light.. This African Wild Cat was…

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This is the smallest African wild cat, the black-footed cat. Description from pinterest.com. I searched for this on bing.com/images African Wildcat, African Wild Cat, Black Footed Cat, Small Wild Cats, Cats Of The World, Wild Animal Wallpaper, Sand Cat, Animal Poses, Cat Poses

Today, we are the first to drive out of the gate. I am sleeping a lot better at Mata Mata. There are no sounds of marauding jackals stealing from the campers. No campers swearing and chasing jackals in the middle of the night, but no roaring lions, either. It is a very peaceful campsite. Mata Mata is a border post with Namibia. There have been complaints in the past that the Namibian immigration officials throw raucous parties, and run their noisy generator all night, but it is has been very…

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