Seyms Brugger Wildlife Photography @SeymsP

| Altitude ⁣ ⁣ Up at over 3000m ( +- 10,000 feet ), the going is tough when it comes to meal times. Thick mist, wind and freezing temperatures all makes for a very interesting experience.⁣ ⁣ This was last week on top of the Amphitheater in the Draken… instagr.am/p/CIXQFGZgUaN/

* The Sky's Ocean *⁣ ⁣ Like a smooth wave, an inversion creates a carpet like affect below us.⁣ ⁣ I have just returned from an incredible few days on top of the Drakensberg mountains in South Africa.⁣ The lightness of the Nikon Z7 made photogra… instagr.am/p/CIPcJpigD7b/

* The Prince of Darkness *⁣ ⁣ A future King, this young male Lion surveys the darkness, always watching and ways aware.⁣ ⁣ I love photographing with just the spotlight from the Safari vehicle - always creates amazing, moody images.⁣ ⁣ Photograph… instagr.am/p/CH61UNVAXIM/

☆ Gotcha ☆⁣ ⁣ When your eyes are bigger than your stomach, it looks super cool to have the catch of the day.⁣ ⁣ Problem is this fish was litterally too big.⁣ ⁣ Would love your thoughts ? #catch #catchandrelease #catchoftheday #fish #bird #birds … instagr.am/p/CHrYQTFg_q2/

☆ Hit & Miss ☆⁣ ⁣ A Jackal takes an extraordinary leap to try and catch a Vulture, and misses.⁣ ⁣ Nature is always fascinating, especially when there is interaction between species.⁣ ⁣ Don't you just love the Vulture in the background and his com… instagr.am/p/CHmP4oJg6Lq/

☆ You are not welcome ☆⁣ ⁣ A Jackal "dispute" unfolds as the rights to food becomes heated.⁣ ⁣ Some Jackal facts :⁣ ⁣ Jackals are a type of canine, animals that are related to dogs, coyotes, foxes and wolves. They look like a cross between a Germ… instagr.am/p/CHhC4JIgDQ5/

《 Drink 》⁣ ⁣ A Leopard enjoys a drink from some standing water after some heavy rains the night before.⁣ ⁣ Yes, we would all prefer no grass in front of the Leopard's face, but this is nature after all.⁣ ⁣ I almost like the grass - it just remind… instagr.am/p/CHRy_iEgFM1/

☆ Cub Love ☆⁣ ⁣ Taken many many years ago, but still remains one of my favourite sightings.⁣ ⁣ Shadow's Cubs enjoying some grooming in their den area while waiting for mom whom is out on the hunt.⁣ ⁣ Photographed in the world-famous Sabi Sands Ga… instagr.am/p/CHJ-WspAjZv/

Just a quick back of the camera shot from the live action. Zimanga Game Reserve South Africa #backofthecamera #southafrica #lions #drink #thirsty #zimangagamereserve #zimanga instagr.am/p/CHHVbrDgaim/

< Resting >⁣ ⁣ A young Leopard relaxes on a fallen over tree, waiting for mom to come back from the hunt.⁣ ⁣ In terms of safety, the hunt provides many challenges, including the risk of potential interaction with Lions or Hyenas ( or even other Leopa… instagr.am/p/CG4senrgL7h/

☆ Jaws ☆⁣ ⁣ In the rivers and dams of Africa the Crocodile rules and "Jaws" is feared amongst most.⁣ ⁣ Silent and deadly, a Crocodile attacks swiftly and with no mercy.⁣ ⁣ So when you are sitting only a few feet away from one, at eye level, one c… instagr.am/p/CGzixT8AS4T/

☆ The Jump ☆⁣ ⁣ An old image brought back to life.⁣ ⁣ Still the only time in all my photographic trips that I have see Lions jump across water.⁣ ⁣ I this case, a young male trying to get to the center of the water pump without getting his feet we… instagr.am/p/CGrBGM8A4jX/

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《 The Enemy Watches 》⁣ ⁣ In the heart of the dry season in Zimbabwe's Hwange National Park, a new battle ranges on. Lions vs Elephant.⁣ ⁣ Only in small parts of th world are Lions known for taking down weak, sick or small Elephants, and Hwange is… instagr.am/p/CF6MD-igz5N/

☆ The Smell ☆⁣ ⁣ Three Hyena are fascinated by a smell on some shrubs.⁣ ⁣ One of my favourite animals in Africa, Hyenas are often misunderstood.⁣ ⁣ Formidable hunters, Hyenas do not only scavenge and can easily hunt prey as large as Kudu, and in … instagr.am/p/CFtYqRxgLgZ/

~ Kruger Magic ~⁣ ⁣ A Leopard enjoys the views from up high in the Malelane area of the Kruger National Park in South Africa.⁣ ⁣ A few months later and all these trees woul have no more leaves due to the winter season.⁣ ⁣ I used a wider lens as I… instagr.am/p/CFqn6lPgU9e/

☆ Cuteness ☆⁣ ⁣ Two African Wild Dog puppies enjoy some playtime at their den.⁣ ⁣ To see African Wild Dogs in the wild is always a privilege - to photograph them at their den site is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity!⁣ ⁣ Unfortunately African Wild… instagr.am/p/CFoKUnaA_5J/

☆ Double Trouble ☆⁣ ⁣ 2 Hyenas on the lookout at the edge of the hill, always alert, always looking for an opportunity.⁣ ⁣ Hyenas are very misunderstood animals. However they are incredibly complex creatures and are actually fantastic hunters wit… instagr.am/p/CFZeuAQADZ9/

《 Last Light 》⁣ ⁣ As darkness settles across Thornybush Game Reserve, one of the dominant Male Lions wakes up from his slumber to get ready for the nights patrol.⁣ ⁣ Here, a spotlight from the game vehicle is used to illuminate his face against t… instagr.am/p/CFQ-V1Tgt9q/

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