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MammalMAP:   358
Province:  
Country:   Botswana
Locus:   1922BD
Observer:   Kennedy David
Date of record:   2008-04-03
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   The Impala, Wildebeest and Egrets are mutually beneficial - the birds get insects disturbed by the grazers, while three sets of eyes and ears look out for danger.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:54
Sp. code:   211850
Species name:   Aepyceros melampus
Common name:   Impala -- Impala
Family:   Bovidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Impala Aepyceros melampus
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=MammalMAP-358
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 358 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Megan Loftie-Eaton
Comment:  
Date:   2011-08-14 18:31:31
Species name:   Aepyceros melampus -- Impala; Impala
Species code:   211850
Comment number:   2
By:   Les Underhill
Comment:   ... in the background
Date:   2011-08-15 17:53:01
Species name:   Aepyceros melampus -- Impala; Impala
Species code:   211850

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