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Kenya, Nyeri County, Aberdare National Park. A male warthog with a red-billed Oxpecker on its flank at a saltlick in the Aberdare National Park.
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Kenya, Nyeri County, Aberdare National Park. A male warthog with a red-billed Oxpecker on its flank at a saltlick in the Aberdare National Park.
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An African buffalo squints at a Red-billed Oxpecker, or tick bird, perched on its nose.
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Kenya, Lewa Conservancy, Meru County. A small herd of Reticulated Giraffes in Lewa Conservancy.
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Hippos rest on a sandbank of the Mara River while Red-billed Oxpeckers, tick birds, feed on parasites and sores in the Masai Mara National Reserve.
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A northern white rhino and its calf in the Garamba National Park of Northern Congo DRC. This sub-species is critically endangered and now probably extinct in the wild.
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A black rhino in the Salient of the Aberdare National Park. Its skin colour is the result of the mud-wallows it frequents in the bright red soil of the area.A red-billed oxpecker (Buphagus erythorhynchus) or 'tick bird' perches on the animal's back. As its name implies,it feeds on ticks and blood-sucking flies while keeping wounds on the host animal open.
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Kenya, A female black rhino and her well grown calf prepare to charge in the Aberdare National Park.
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A black rhino and calf in the Salient of the Aberdare National Park.A mother normally will drive away her offspring before a new birth. The interval between births is between two and five years. .
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A lone hippo with attendant red billed oxpeckers, or tick birds, grazes near the edge of the Okavango Swamp in the Moremi Wildlife Reserve. This hippo has gashes on its side which are probably the result of a territorial fight with another hippo.
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A lone hippo with attendant red billed oxpeckers, or tick birds, grazes near the edge of the Okavango Swamp in the Moremi Wildlife Reserve. This hippo has gashes on its side which are probably the result of a territorial fight with another hippo.
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A black rhino and calf in the Salient of the Aberdare National Park. Their skin colour is the result of the mud-wallows they frequent in the bright red soil of the area.Rhino offspring suckle for up to a year and only begin to take water after 4 to 5 months.
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Two white rhinos graze in the Lake Nakuru National Park under a threatening sky. A red-billed oxpecker clings to the neck of one of the rhinos.White rhinos are almost double the weight of black rhinos and are more docile. They are grazers rather than browsers so they do not compete for food with black rhinos.
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A female Impala antelope with oxpecker feeding on ticks, South Africa
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Tanzania,Katavi National Park. A hippo basks in a mud wallow as the Katuma River dries at the end of the long dry season in the Katavi National Park.
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Pigeons perch on old wooden clock tower. Time says five until eight o'clock.
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