Burchell’s or Plains Zebra (Equus quagga burchellii). Showing upright mane, typical of all zebras. NB Oxpecker bird, alongside the mane, looking for


Burchell’s or Plains Zebra (Equus quagga burchellii). Showing upright mane, typical of all zebras. NB Oxpecker bird, alongside the mane, looking for parasite ticks. Two overlappping animals, one in front of another showing how the striipes of both may cause confusion to predators when a herd is on the run, making the selection of one as prey may be frustrated. African grasslands and savanna woodlands. Botswana. Africa. January.


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