{"id":11507,"date":"2018-11-01T07:37:05","date_gmt":"2018-11-01T11:37:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/?p=11507"},"modified":"2018-11-01T07:37:12","modified_gmt":"2018-11-01T11:37:12","slug":"wildebeest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/?p=11507","title":{"rendered":"Wildebeest"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul data-carousel-extra='{\"blog_id\":1,\"permalink\":\"https:\\\/\\\/psnp.info\\\/p4td_\\\/?p=11507\"}' class=\"is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-1 wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/4BA884EF-FE05-4618-8B29-F12F94BDFE13.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-attachment-id=\"11503\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/?attachment_id=11503\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/4BA884EF-FE05-4618-8B29-F12F94BDFE13.jpeg?fit=4372%2C2660&amp;ssl=1\" 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https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/C2EFB765-0C3F-4327-B323-8C57B44603EE.jpeg?w=1808&amp;ssl=1 1808w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/C2EFB765-0C3F-4327-B323-8C57B44603EE.jpeg?w=2712&amp;ssl=1 2712w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 904px) 100vw, 904px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Though we did not see the Wildebeests massed for migration (or crossing the Mara River in Masai Mara&#8230;one of the classic East African sights) while we were in Kenya, we did see them just about everywhere we went&#8230;in small groups and even wandering alone across the savanna. They are not my favorite African mammal&#8230;in fact they are pretty far down on the list. I an not sure why, but I find it hard to find the beauty in them. I am sure it is a prejudice I could get over, if I saw more of then, or learned more about them. Maybe I will try that before my next trip to Africa. Sony RX10iv at various focal lengths. Program mode. 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