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We’ve seen teenage lion siblings frolicking, a lioness stalking giraffe and certainly the most memorable, a pack of wild dogs in a feeding frenzy.

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List of Mammals

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No Common Name Scientific Name
104 ORDER: PRIMATES
106 Bushbaby – lesser Galgo moholi
108 Baboon – chacma Papio cynocephalus ursinus
110 Monkey – vervet Cercopithecus aethiops
112 ORDER: PHOLIDOTA
113 Pangolin – Cape Manis temminckii
114 ORDER: LAGOMORPHA
116 Scrub hare Lepus saxatilis
120 ORDER: RODENTIA
125 Porcupine – Cape Hystrix africaeaustralis
128 Squirrel – Cape ground Xerus inauris
132 Squirrel – tree Paraxerus cepapi
163 Springhare Pedetes capensis
166 ORDER: CARNIVORA
  Family: Hyaenidae
168 Aardwolf Proteles cristatus
170 Hyaena – brown Hyaena brunnea
172 Hyaena – spotted Crocuta crocuta
  Family: Felidae (cats)
175 Cheetah Acinonyx
178 Leopard Panthera pardus
181 Lion Panthera leo
186 Caracal Felis caracal
188 Wild cat – African Felis lybica
190 Serval Felis serval
  Family: Canidae (dogs)
191 Bat-eared fox Otocyon megalotis
192 African wild dog Lycaon pictus
198 Jackal – black backed Canis mesomelas
  Family: Mustelidae
202 Honey badger Mellivora capensis
  Family: Viverridae
204 Polecat – striped Lctonyx striatus
205 Civet – African Civettictus civetta
206 Genet – small spotted Genetta genetta
207 Genet – large spotted Genetta tigrina
  Family: Herpestidae
208 Suricate Suricate suricatta
211 Mongoose – yellow Cynictis penicillata
213 Mongoose – slender Herpestes sanguine
217 Mongoose – banded Mungos mungo
220 ORDER: TUBULIDENTATA
220 Aardvark (antbear) Orycteropus afer
222 ORDER: PROBOSCIDAE
223 Elephant – African Loxodonta Africana
228 ORDER: HYDRACOIDEA
229 Rock dassie Procavia capensis
231 ORDER: PERISSODACTYLA
  Family: Rhinocerrotidae
232 Square lipped rhino – (white) Ceratotherium simum
235 Hook lipped rhino – (black) Diceros bicornis
  Family: Equidae
241 Zebra – Burchell’s Equus burchelli
244 ORDER: ARTIODACTYLA
  Family: Suidae
245 Bushpig Potamochoerus porcus
247 Warthog Phacochoerus aethiopicus
  Family: Hippopotamidae
248 Hippopotamus Hippopotamus amphibious
  Family: Giraffidae
250 Giraffe Giraffe cameloparadalis
  Family: Bovidae
253 Wildebeest – blue Connochaetes taurinus
255 Hartebeest – red Alcelaphus buselaphus
257 Blesbok Damaliscus dorcus phillipsi
258 Tsessebe Damaliscus lunatus
261 Duiker – common Sylvicapra grimmia
262 Springbok Antidorcas marsupialis
264 Klipspringer Oreotragus oreotragus
267 Steenbok Raphicerus campestris
271 Impala Aepyceros melampus
278 Gemsbok Oryx gazelle
280 Buffalo – African Syncerus caffer
282 Kudu Tragelaphus strepsiceros
285 Nyala Tragelaphus angasii
286 Bushbuck Tragelaphus scriptus
287 Eland Taurotragus oryx
288 Reedbuck Redunca arundinum
290 Waterbuck Kobus ellipsiprymnus

See also: Jaci's bird list, Jaci's tree list and Jaci's grass list.


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