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Chacma Baboon

Papio Cynocephalus Ursinus, Chacma Baboon, Kaapse Bobbejaan, Pavian.

Description:

The baboon which we know in the Kruger National Park is the so-called chacma baboon. It is one of only three species of monkey that can be found in Southern Africa. The colour of the species is usually brownish grey to dark brown and at times dark black. Most common is grey-brown.

Habitat:

Kruger National Park, South Africa

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1 Comment

RiekoS
RiekoS 11 years ago

Very nice.

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Ba-Phalaborwa Local Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Spotted on Dec 26, 2009
Submitted on Feb 13, 2013

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