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An African male lion in Chobe National Park, Botswana

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English: Lion (Panthera leo), male, Chobe National Park, Botswana
Polski: Samiec lwa afrykańskiego (Panthera leo) w Parku Narodowym Chobe w Botswanie.
Čeština: Samec lva (Panthera leo), národní park Chobe National Park, Botswana.
Deutsch: Ein männlicher Löwe (Panthera leo) im Chobe-Nationalpark in Botswana.
Español: León (Panthera leo), Parque Nacional de Chobe, Botsuana.
Magyar: Hím oroszlán (Panthera leo) a botswanai Chobe Nemzeti Parkban
Italiano: Un leone (Panthera leo) nel Parco nazionale del Chobe, Botswana
Македонски: Лав (Panthera leo, мажјак) во Националниот парк Чобе, северна Боцвана.
Nederlands: Leeuw (Panthera leo)
Português: Leão (Panthera leo), Parque Nacional de Chobe, Botswana.
Українська: Старий самець лева (Panthera leo), в національному парку Чобе, Ботсвана. Він насправді позіхає, а не реве.
Français : Un vieux lion (Panthera leo) dans le parc national de Chobe (Botswana).
Sardu: Unu leone africanu betzu in su parcu natzionale de Chobe, in Botswana. No est ruzidende ma caschidende.
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Source Own work, from Sharp Photography, sharpphotography.co.uk
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Charles J. Sharp    wikidata:Q54800218
 
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Charles James Sharp
Description British wildlife photographer
Work period from 2003
date QS:P,+2003-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+2003-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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Camera location17° 50′ 26.99″ S, 25° 04′ 33.81″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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