Framing Nature & Empowering Lives: Support A Mother in Uganda

Hello Steemians,

I hope you're all doing great! It's been a few months filled with adventure, nature, and unforgettable moments here in Uganda and today, I’d love to share some of my amazing shots with you.

As a passionate wildlife photographer and conservationist, there's nothing more fulfilling than capturing the beauty of Uganda’s natural treasures. From the golden savannahs to the rich wetlands, every frame tells a story.

One of my favorite captures recently is a majestic giraffe I photographed in Lake Mburo National Park. Towering gracefully against the warm African sky, it was the perfect moment in still, wild, and awe-inspiring.

Another special image I’m proud of features an intermediate yellow-billed stork. These elegant birds, with their distinct coloration and calm demeanor, are such a joy to photograph. I found this one calmly wading through the shallows, a perfect picture of grace and balance.

And yes, for the first time, I had the chance to sit really close to a giraffe in Lake Mburo NP, a rare and humbling experience. To sit just meters away from such a gentle giant was a reminder of why I do what I do to connect people to nature, and to inspire love and protection for our wildlife.
Your upvotes with be towards the support to my mother to get a kitchen for her safety.

I’ll be sharing these images and more, and I’d love to hear your thoughts. Let me know which shot speaks to you most!

Thanks for all your support and encouragement. Stay tuned for more stories from the wild!

With gratitude,

Hillary 📸
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