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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... white , buff or black heart- shaped spot on nose . A dark band across forehead from ear to ear . Whiskers with ... patch on nose . A black frontal band from ear to ear . Whiskers well developed , directed backwards , with no crest or whirl ; ...
... white , buff or black heart- shaped spot on nose . A dark band across forehead from ear to ear . Whiskers with ... patch on nose . A black frontal band from ear to ear . Whiskers well developed , directed backwards , with no crest or whirl ; ...
Page 77
... white hairs on shoulders well developed , a white band on buttocks , the distal half of the tail bushy and white ; adolfi - frederici ( = ruwenzorii ) , Rwanda ) , coat very long , a wide whitish patch on buttocks , tail black , not ...
... white hairs on shoulders well developed , a white band on buttocks , the distal half of the tail bushy and white ; adolfi - frederici ( = ruwenzorii ) , Rwanda ) , coat very long , a wide whitish patch on buttocks , tail black , not ...
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Jean Dorst. band on the blaze , with a blackish patch on the nose . A dark cheek band contrasting with the whitish sides of face . Buttocks pure white , bordered by a vertical dark band on the back of the thighs . Horns ( 11 ; 12 } ...
Jean Dorst. band on the blaze , with a blackish patch on the nose . A dark cheek band contrasting with the whitish sides of face . Buttocks pure white , bordered by a vertical dark band on the back of the thighs . Horns ( 11 ; 12 } ...
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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