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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Page 98
... buff . Underparts whitish . Limbs rufous , more or less suffused with blackish outside ; lower parts and feet whitish in front and outside . Soles of feet densely furred . Tail long and very bushy , buff , more or less mixed with black ...
... buff . Underparts whitish . Limbs rufous , more or less suffused with blackish outside ; lower parts and feet whitish in front and outside . Soles of feet densely furred . Tail long and very bushy , buff , more or less mixed with black ...
Page 116
... buff . Lower section of limbs almost uniform buff . Tail very long ( longer than the head and body ) , heavily ringed with up to a dozen dark brown rings alternating with light yellowish buff rings . Habitat : Dense forest , mostly ...
... buff . Lower section of limbs almost uniform buff . Tail very long ( longer than the head and body ) , heavily ringed with up to a dozen dark brown rings alternating with light yellowish buff rings . Habitat : Dense forest , mostly ...
Page 136
... buff , darker on the back , lighter on the flanks ; belly whitish tinged with buff . Markings inconspicuous all over the body . A few dark brownish stripes . across the upper parts of the legs ; terminal part of tail with blackish rings ...
... buff , darker on the back , lighter on the flanks ; belly whitish tinged with buff . Markings inconspicuous all over the body . A few dark brownish stripes . across the upper parts of the legs ; terminal part of tail with blackish rings ...
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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