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Warthog

Phacochoerus africanus

Photo by pamsai
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Field Notes

Description:

The warthog or common warthog (Phacochoerus africanus) is a wild member of the pig family (Suidae) found in grassland, savanna, and woodland in sub-Saharan Africa.

Habitat:

these warthogs were roaming around freely in the Uganda Wildlife Education Center

Notes:

Uganda Wildlife Education Center is a voluntary organisation for conservation education and the rescue of animals orphaned or confiscated from poachers. It is ba

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