Burchell’s or Plains Zebras (Equus quagga burchellii). Rear animal ‘on the alert’ head up , watchful, for predators. LIONS?

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Burchell’s or Plains Zebras (Equus quagga burchellii). Showing upright manes, typical of all zebras. Rear animal ‘on the alert’ head up , watchful, with rear of ear markings showing, looking about for possible predators. NB Cattle Egret taking insects disturbed by grazing animals. Elephant destroyed trees in background. African grasslands and savanna woodlands. Botswana. Africa. January.

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