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Black Rhinoceros

Diceros bicornis

Description:

This rhino had been colored orange by the mud and dust he has been bathed in.

Habitat:

Ngulia rhino sanctuary

Notes:

This photo was taken using a Fujifilm FinePix S5100.

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3 Comments

Smith Zoo
Smith Zoo 10 years ago

Happy World Rhino Day 2013! Catch today's rhino blog where I shared the truth about this terrible trade and the many hurdles that lie ahead for rhino conservation:
http://blog.projectnoah.org/post/6196453...

Smith'sZoo
Smith'sZoo 11 years ago

Hi Matt, you may add your beautiful pic to the Rhino mission to help raise awareness for its plight : http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/1284...
Happy World Rhino Day!

Smith'sZoo
Smith'sZoo 11 years ago

great shot! love the colors! In South Africa that is known as "rooi grond"

mattsilvia7
Spotted by
mattsilvia7

Kenya

Spotted on Dec 7, 2005
Submitted on Apr 19, 2011

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