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Zebra

Equus quagga

Photo by Golden Jackal
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Field Notes

Description:

The most prominent feature on the Equus quagga is it's white pelt with white stripes. Like a fingerprint, no two zebras are of the same stripe pattern.

Habitat:

grasslands

Species ID Suggestions

Grèvy's Zebra

Equus grevyi

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ChandlerSharp
These are grèvy's zebras. They are larger and have narrower stripe patterns than plains zebras.

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2011 Best Wildlife Photo
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PublishedNovember 27, 2011

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