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volker sthamer

Southern White Rhinocerus (Ceratotherium simum)

The Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary is a breeding / introduction project for the Southern white Rhino in Uganda. The sanctuary offers a secure breeding place for rhinos and other 40 mammals species. Gradually the rhinos are introduced into Uganda's national parks.
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Habitat
Savanna, bush country
Location
Ziwa, Uganda
Date taken
Jan. 2020
Scientific name
Ceratotherium simum
Equipment used
Nikon / Sigma
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Kits
It sounds like an excellent project, Volker. A great shot of these two rhinos.
 
David7
Lovely to see this image Volker, many thanks for sharing this information.
 
Donald Talbott
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Those Rhinos are really special Volker, many thanks for posting this beautiful shot of them mate. Tfs.
 
delia todd
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All this travelling to far flung places in the world (virtually LOL) is just wonderful.... especially when I'm able to see these magnificent beasts!!!

That's a fabulous picture Volker - many thanks for showing it to us my friend.
 

Media information

Category
Wild Mammals
Added by
volker sthamer
Date added
View count
103
Comment count
8

Image metadata

Device
NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D750
Aperture
ƒ/5.6
Focal length
270.0 mm
Exposure time
1/640
ISO
200
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
Rhinocerus, Southern White, Südliches Breitmaul Nashorn, Ceratotherium simum - UG.JPG
File size
2 MB
Date taken
Fri, 24 January 2020 9:05 AM
Dimensions
2700px x 1802px

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