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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... nose ; no nose patch . Whiskers bushy , but simple , directed downwards and backwards , bright yellow . A large triangular black patch on each side of muzzle , separating the whiskers from ashy grey throat . Often a conspicuous ...
... nose ; no nose patch . Whiskers bushy , but simple , directed downwards and backwards , bright yellow . A large triangular black patch on each side of muzzle , separating the whiskers from ashy grey throat . Often a conspicuous ...
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... nose ; dark green above , blackish below ; in one race ( martini ) white chest . 2. BLACK - CHEEKED WHITE - NOSED MONKEY Cercopithecus ascanius ( ascanius ) 62 White nose ( or buff or black ) contrasting with bluish face ; whitish ...
... nose ; dark green above , blackish below ; in one race ( martini ) white chest . 2. BLACK - CHEEKED WHITE - NOSED MONKEY Cercopithecus ascanius ( ascanius ) 62 White nose ( or buff or black ) contrasting with bluish face ; whitish ...
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... nose . A dark band across forehead from ear to ear . Whiskers with crests and whirls , creamy white with a black stripe across the cheek from corner of mouth to below the ear . Upperparts uniformly dark olive , washed with reddish ...
... nose . A dark band across forehead from ear to ear . Whiskers with crests and whirls , creamy white with a black stripe across the cheek from corner of mouth to below the ear . Upperparts uniformly dark olive , washed with reddish ...
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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