Female Puma Escacha close view, Torres del Paine, Chile

Estancia Laguna Amarga, Torres del Paine National Park, Última Esperanza Province, Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region, Chile (July 2023)
This image was taken during the Patagonian Winter Pumas trip organised by Natures Images and led by Mark Sisson and Pablo Cersosimo (Wild South Photography). All photos were taken from within an estancia adjacent to the Torres del Paine National Park where some wild Pumas are tolerant of humans. This female Puma is named Escacha (frost).
Status is classified as Least Concern. Also known as Cougar, Mountain Lion. For more information on this species of cat see the following links:
Cougar (Puma concolor) / Wikipedia
Puma concolor / IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Shooting Time 15:52
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/1600
Av(Aperture Value) 4.5
Exposure Compensation -1/3
ISO Speed 200
Latitude 51 01 37.0 S
Longitude 72 45 38.9 W
Altitude 136.30m
This image was taken during the Patagonian Winter Pumas trip organised by Natures Images and led by Mark Sisson and Pablo Cersosimo (Wild South Photography). All photos were taken from within an estancia adjacent to the Torres del Paine National Park where some wild Pumas are tolerant of humans. This female Puma is named Escacha (frost).
Status is classified as Least Concern. Also known as Cougar, Mountain Lion. For more information on this species of cat see the following links:
Cougar (Puma concolor) / Wikipedia
Puma concolor / IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Shooting Time 15:52
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/1600
Av(Aperture Value) 4.5
Exposure Compensation -1/3
ISO Speed 200
Latitude 51 01 37.0 S
Longitude 72 45 38.9 W
Altitude 136.30m
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