Kruger Park: Kudu with a Red-Billed Oxpecker | |
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More photos in the vicinity: Buffalo with two Fleeing Oxpeckers Dirt Road East of Punda Maria Elephant near Punda Maria |
Oxpeckers prance about on the backs of a wide range of mammals, adeptly combing the coat in search of ticks and flies. They are surprisingly well tolerated by most of their hosts, i.e. this kudu. |
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Date: Jul 09, 2007 Longitude: 31° 19.17' Latitude: -23° 0.91' Show Photo Position in Google Maps |
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Map references: left: courtesy CIA, middle: courtesy US LoC Map Collection, right: courtesy NASA. This page has been updated on: 2008-Mar-26 |