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Giraffe

Giraffa camelopardalis

Description:

Very tall ungulate (elongated neck and legs). White skin with buff or tan blotches.

Habitat:

Giraffes are native to Africa (various locations). The Somali subspecies in native to SW Somalia and South Ethiopia. This one was seen at Disney's Wild Animal Park in Florida.

Notes:

This one is likely to be of the Somali type/subspecies.

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1 Comment

Maria dB
Maria dB 9 years ago

Nice spotting. You could add your photos of animals at the park to the mission on captive animals: http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/7973...

RedRock
Spotted by
RedRock

Florida, USA

Spotted on Dec 14, 2010
Submitted on Nov 21, 2014

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