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Andrew @andrewaveley.bsky.social · Apr 8

July 2025 - 6 Nights of Wildlife, Photography and Food in a exclusive private camp in Thornybush Private Game Reserve

Only 2 of 6 seats available for this Safari - Book yours now with [email protected]

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Andrew @andrewaveley.bsky.social · Apr 7

The Unending Wild - The Delta, Botswana

The Floodplain - From high above Botswana’s Okavango Delta, these two giraffes wander across the winding waterways.
Camera: Canon 5D MK IV and Canon 70-200 F2.8 L

#connectingwithnatureandlight #wildexpressions #safaritravel #shotoncanon #canonrsa

Andrew @andrewaveley.bsky.social · Apr 4

The Unending Wild - Chobe River, Botswana

An elusive family of Otters on the Chobe River huddled together for a quick family portrait.

#kingfisher #connectingwithnatureandlight #shotoncanon #canonrsa

Andrew @andrewaveley.bsky.social · Apr 2

The Unending Wild - Chobe River, Botswana

A pied Kingfisher hovers against a golden dawn sky along the Chobe River

#kingfisher #connectingwithnatureandlight #shotoncanon #canonrsa

Andrew @andrewaveley.bsky.social · Mar 31

The Unending Wild - Duba Plains, Botswana

Stride of the Giants - Sitting on the ground & encountering these amazing animals on foot is pectacular

Camera: Canon 5D MK III and Canon 70-200 F2.8 L

#monochromemonday #connectingwithnatureandlight #wildexpressions #safaritravel #shotoncanon #canonrsa

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Andrew @andrewaveley.bsky.social · Mar 26

Say hello to Kruger’s most glamorous supermodel, the lilac-breasted roller! Rumor has it that more cameras have clicked at this bird than any Hollywood red carpet.With feathers this vibrant, it’s practically screaming, "Click" pose!’”

#roller #connectingwithnatureandlight #shotoncanon #canonrsa

Andrew @andrewaveley.bsky.social · Mar 24

The Unending Wild - Kalahari, Botswana

Sanctuary in the Sun - “A lone tree stands as the lifeline for a herd of wildebeest, offering brief respite from the relentless heat.

#monochromemonday #connectingwithnatureandlight #wildexpressions #safaritravel #shotoncanon #canonrsa

Andrew @andrewaveley.bsky.social · Mar 19

The Unending Wild - Kruger National Park, South Africa

"Rainfall's Quiet Catch” - A Verreaux's Eagle owl shares a juicy bullfrog with its fledgling in the summer rains - Canon R6 and Canon EF 400 F2.8 MK II plus 1.4 Extender

#owl #connectingwithnatureandlight #shotoncanon #canonrsa

Andrew @andrewaveley.bsky.social · Mar 18

The Unending Wild - Namibia

Have you been to Namibia? "Guardians of the Night Sky”

#print #buymyartplease #landscape #connectingwithnatureandlight #printart #shotoncanon #canonsa

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Andrew @andrewaveley.bsky.social · Mar 13

The Unending Wild - Kruger National Park, Northern Region, South Africa

Have you ever seen the Kruger Roo???? Let me know - Camera: Canon R5 and EF 400 F2.8 MK II IS USM

#krugernationalpark #connectingwithnatureandlight #wildexpressions #safaritravel #shotoncanon #canonrsa

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Andrew @andrewaveley.bsky.social · Mar 12

The Unending Wild - The Chobe River, Botswana

“Sunset Anthem” - The African Fish Eagle heralds the end of the day with a resonant call, its silhouette framed against a rose-hued sky - Canon 7D MK 11 and Canon EF 100-400 F4.5 to F5.6 MK II

#connectingwithnatureandlight #shotoncanon #canonrsa

Andrew @andrewaveley.bsky.social · Mar 11

The Unending Wild - Botswana

“Scorched Silence - Africa’s Timeless Expanse”

#print #buymyartplease #landscape #connectingwithnatureandlight #printart

Andrew @andrewaveley.bsky.social · Mar 10

The Unending Wild - The Greater Kruger, South Africa

A black-and-white portrait of the famed Birmingham Male in the Sabi Sands

Camera: Canon 7D MK II and Canon EF 100-400 F4.5-F5.6 MK II

#monochromemonday #connectingwithnatureandlight #wildexpressions #safaritravel #shotoncanon #canonrsa

Andrew @andrewaveley.bsky.social · Mar 6

The Unending Wild - The Chobe River, Botswana

African Skimmer aerial ballet

Camera: Canon 5D MK III and Canon EF 600 F4 IS USM MK II

#birdphotography #connectingwithnatureandlight #wildexpressions #safaritravel #shotoncanon #canonrsa

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Andrew @andrewaveley.bsky.social · Mar 4

The Unending Wild - Knysna - South Africa

Portrait of a King - One of the most infamous lions in the history of the Sabi Sands Game reserve. Part of a coalition of 4 called "The Mapogos". His name was "Mr T"

#print #buymyartplease #landscape #connectingwithnatureandlight #seascape #dji #djimavic

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Andrew @andrewaveley.bsky.social · Mar 3

The Unending Wild - The Greater Kruger, South Africa

In the stark simplicity of black and white, the lone white rhino framed in a empty landscape

Camera: Canon 6D MK II and Canon EF 50mm F1.8

#monochromemonday #connectingwithnatureandlight #wildexpressions #safaritravel #shotoncanon #canonrsa

Andrew @andrewaveley.bsky.social · Feb 28

The Unending Wild - African Sunset, South Africa

Cheers to you and the weekend, whatever your favourite tipple might be!

Canon R5 with Canon RF 35 F1.8

#funfriday #connectingwithnatureandlight #wildlifephotography #wildexpressions #safaritravel #shotoncanon #canonrsa

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Andrew @andrewaveley.bsky.social · Feb 27

The sounds and sites at the edge of a Southern Carmine Bee-Eater nesting site is incredible.

#connectingwithnatureandlight #namibia #birdphotography #safaritravel #wildlife #wildlifeofinstagram #wildlifephotography #remotebirding

Andrew @andrewaveley.bsky.social · Feb 27

The Unending Wild - The Zambezi Region, Namibia

Southern Carmine Bee-Eaters arriving to feed their young underground nests

Camera: Canon 7D MK II and Canon EF 100-400 F4.5-F5.6 IS USM MK II

#birdphotography #connectingwithnatureandlight #wildexpressions #safaritravel #shotoncanon #canonrsa

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Andrew @andrewaveley.bsky.social · Feb 26

Wednesday - How a Safari Sparked an Aussie Photography Star

#connectingwithnatureandlight #wildexpressions #safaritravel

https://andrewaveley.co.za/sarsha-r-photography-top-australian-photographer/

Andrew @andrewaveley.bsky.social · Feb 25

The Unending Wild - Knysna - South Africa

Life from above - A thriving wetland at low tide with colours and textures

#print #buymyartplease #landscape #connectingwithnatureandlight #seascape #dji #djimavic

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Andrew @andrewaveley.bsky.social · Feb 24

Listen - Do you know what that noise is and what this leopard cub is thinking...........

#connectingwithnatureandlight #cheetah #safaritravel #shotoncanon #canonrsa

Andrew @andrewaveley.bsky.social · Feb 20

The Unending Wild - The Kruger, South Africa

The Barn Swallow flies like a missile and its taken thousands of frame to get a handful sharp

Camera: Canon 1DX and Canon EF 300 F2.8 L IS USM

#birdphotography #connectingwithnatureandlight #wildexpressions #safaritravel #shotoncanon #canonrsa

Andrew @andrewaveley.bsky.social · Feb 18

The Unending Wild - Madikwe - South Africa

Máni - The moon. In Norse mythology, Máni is the brother of Sól (the sun) and the son of Mundilfari.

Camera: Canon 7D MK II Lens: Canon EF 100-400 F4.5-F5.6 IS USM MK II

#landscape #connectingwithnatureandlight #seascape #CanonRSA #shotoncanon

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Andrew @andrewaveley.bsky.social · Feb 17

The Unending Wild - Zimanga - South Africa

The other side of what everyone see's.

Camera: Canon R6 | Lens: Canon EF 100-400 F4.5 F5.6 IS USM L MK II

#monochromemonday #connectingwithnatureandlight #wildlifephotography #wildexpressions #safaritravel #CanonRSA #shotoncanon

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