A Field Guide to the Larger Mammals of AfricaPractical recognition manual for nonspecialists, with interest for traveling or stay-at-home wildlife enthusiasts. |
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... Tana River , westwards to Rwanda ( Kagera ) and Uganda ) is slightly more rufous , with white stripes ; an incomplete white chevron across the forehead usually present . 188 Plate 31 ADDAX , ORYX 1. ADDAX Addax nasomaculatus.
... Tana River , westwards to Rwanda ( Kagera ) and Uganda ) is slightly more rufous , with white stripes ; an incomplete white chevron across the forehead usually present . 188 Plate 31 ADDAX , ORYX 1. ADDAX Addax nasomaculatus.
Page 188
Jean Dorst. 188 Plate 31 ADDAX , ORYX 1. ADDAX Addax nasomaculatus White or greyish ; thick dark mat on forehead ; horns long and spirally twisted . 2. SCIMITAR - HORNED ORYX Oryx dammah Neck and chest ruddy brown , contrasting with ...
Jean Dorst. 188 Plate 31 ADDAX , ORYX 1. ADDAX Addax nasomaculatus White or greyish ; thick dark mat on forehead ; horns long and spirally twisted . 2. SCIMITAR - HORNED ORYX Oryx dammah Neck and chest ruddy brown , contrasting with ...
Page 200
... Addax in which they are spirally twisted . Muzzle hairy . Except in the Addax , a mane along the neck of stiff straight hairs ( Roan and Sable ) , or projecting forwards towards the head ( Oryx ) . Tail long and tufted . They are found ...
... Addax in which they are spirally twisted . Muzzle hairy . Except in the Addax , a mane along the neck of stiff straight hairs ( Roan and Sable ) , or projecting forwards towards the head ( Oryx ) . Tail long and tufted . They are found ...
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Addax Africa animal backwards band black stripe blackish body bright rufous broad brownish buff burrows bush Bushbuck bushy Cephalophus chestnut coat Colobus Congo contrasting crest curved dark brown darker dense Dibatag Dik-dik Dorcas Gazelle DUIKER Cephalophus ears elongated feed Female similar flanks forehead Galago Gazelle Gerenuk Grant's Gazelle grass grazers Greater Kudu grey greyish Grysbok Habitat Habits hairs Hartebeest head Height at shoulder herds High forest hooves horns Hyaena Identification Impala Intraspecific variation Klipspringer Kudu large antelope Lechwe legs Length without tail lighter limbs live singly male mane Mongoose monkey Mountain Reedbuck muzzle neck nocturnal Oribi Oryx pure white races Red-fronted Gazelle reddish Redunca Reedbuck Royal Antelope rufous fawn rump savanna season short Similar species Sitatunga slender smaller sometimes Southern Reedbuck spots SQUIRREL Steenbok Tail long thick throat trees tuft upperparts Waterbuck weight white patch whitish yellowish young Zebra