Taken shortly after sunrise this zebra had plucked up enough courage to venture into the water. What we didn't notice when the shot was taken was the black backed jackal patrolling the edge of the water on the look out for an unsuspecting bird. Canon EOS-40D with 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS lens.
Ref: Zebra-2010-09
Date: 06/10/2010
Location: Okaukuejo waterhole, Etosha National park
Photographer: Christine Moore