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Chacma Baboons

Papio ursinus

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Field Notes

Description:

Probably either Chacma Baboons or Vervet Monkeys, both of which are common around Skukuza.

Habitat:

Sabie river thickets

Notes:

Picture taken at dawn looking towards sunrise.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
Malcolm Wilton-Jones
Thank you Alice, I will amend the headings and add the scientific names in a moment.
DonPackett
Great photo. Looks like a baboon or vervet monkey perhaps?

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PublishedNovember 17, 2011

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