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Mountain Lion

Also called Cougar or puma
Mountain Lion soars
Mountain Lion soars		 Lion watches
Lion watches		 Lion pauses
Lion pauses		 Lion communicates
Lion communicates		 Lion watches
Lion watches
Lion checks the side
Lion checks the side		 Lion prowls
Lion prowls		 Lion speaks
Lion speaks		 Lion rests
Lion rests		 Lion checks the side
Lion checks the side
Lion peers
Lion peers		 Lion jumps
Lion jumps		 Lion comes down
Lion comes down		 Series of head on jumps
Series of head on jumps		 Watch the legs go out for landing stability
Watch the legs go out for landing stability
Another jump
Another jump		 The tail helps in landing
The tail helps in landing		 He jumps again
He jumps again		 The tail goes in another direction
The tail goes in another direction		 1. He readys for a run
1. He readys for a run
2.The run begins
2.The run begins		 3. Gathering momentum
3. Gathering momentum		 4. Are all 4 feet off the ground like a horse?
4. Are all 4 feet off the ground like a horse?		 5. the run continues
5. the run continues		 6.Running well
6.Running well
7. Run continues
7. Run continues		 8. Nearing the finish
8. Nearing the finish

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Tom Merigan12-Jul-2008 04:10
This was not in the wild but a place where animals are tained for movie and photographic work Google the location I listed under the photo and you will learn more. There nothing between one and the cats however and they are really impressive to see and photograph Tom Merigan
Barry Ailetcher12-Jul-2008 03:54
Is this in a controlled place or the wilds? it is hard for me to beleave with a 85 mm you could od this in the wilds but the shots are great anyplace you tood them
Guest 12-Jul-2008 03:06
Wow I am amazed, was this in the wild? Simply amazing anyway you cut it.
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