Single Brown hyena side view walking in the Kgalagadi desert. Hyaena brunnea, South Africa

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During sunset you get to see a many different species becoming active in the Kgalagadi like the Brown Hyena. The animal is mainly nocturnal. Very secretive it will appear from nowhere and as quickly disappear again. What a lovely animal to observe in its natural habitat.

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Size: 3005px × 2001px
Location: Kgalagadi Park, South Africa
Photo credit: © Etienne Outram / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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