Species that live in a habitat similar to the African wild dog Results 1 - 20
Thumbnail for Alcelaphus buselaphus
Hartebeest (Alcelaphus buselaphus)
This large, high-shouldered antelope is one of the grazing mammals that formerly ranged in huge herds, shaping the vast grasslands...  More  47 Images  4 Videos
Thumbnail for Nanger dama
Dama gazelle (Nanger dama)
The largest of all gazelle species, the dama gazelle has at least two subspecies, which vary greatly in colour. The eastern subspe...  More  12 Images  1 Video
Thumbnail for Caracal caracal
Caracal (Caracal caracal)
The caracal is a slender, graceful cat with a short, dense coat and distinctive, long, black-tufted ears. The body colour varies f...  More  34 Images  5 Videos
Thumbnail for Tragelaphus oryx
Common eland (Tragelaphus oryx)
Along with the giant eland (Tragelaphus derbianus), the common eland is one of the largest antelopes in existence. Its coat is ta...  More  29 Images  2 Videos
Thumbnail for Python sebae
African rock python (Python sebae)
Africa’s largest snake, the African rock python has a long, stout body, patterned with blotches that vary in colour between brown,...  More  18 Images  6 Videos
Thumbnail for Ammomanes cinctura
Bar-tailed lark (Ammomanes cinctura)
Discovered by Charles Darwin on the Cape Verde Islands off the north-west of Africa, the bar-tailed lark is a small, relatively pl...  More  4 Images  1 Video
Thumbnail for Equus grevyi
Grevy’s zebra (Equus grevyi)
Grevy’s zebra is the largest of the equids (a group that includes horses, asses and zebras). It possesses the same body shape as o...  More  18 Images  11 Videos
Thumbnail for Bubo africanus
Spotted eagle-owl (Bubo africanus)
Despite being one of the smaller eagle-owl species, the spotted eagle owl, nevertheless, possesses an impressive one metre wingspa...  More  26 Images  3 Videos
Thumbnail for Falco peregrinus
Peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus)
One of the fastest species in the world, the peregrine falcon may reach speeds of up to 250 kilometres per hour or more when divin...  More  44 Images  11 Videos
Thumbnail for Equus africanus
African wild ass (Equus africanus)
The African wild ass is the ancestor of the domestic donkey, and has a similar stocky body shape. The short, smooth coat is a ligh...  More  6 Images  3 Videos
Thumbnail for Aloe pillansii
Bastard quiver tree (Aloe pillansii)
The bastard quiver tree casts a dramatic shape on the desolate skyline of the Succulent Karoo in southern Africa. This succulent t...  More  8 Images  0 Videos
Thumbnail for Geochelone sulcata
African spurred tortoise (Geochelone sulcata)
The African spurred tortoise is the largest tortoise of the African mainland, and is surpassed in size only by the giant island sp...  More  17 Images  0 Videos
Thumbnail for Aquila rapax
Tawny eagle (Aquila rapax)
Common and widespread, the tawny eagle is a relatively large, handsome bird of prey, with heavily feathered legs. The plumage is g...  More  31 Images  1 Video
Thumbnail for Connochaetes taurinus
Blue wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus)
A distinctive, high-shouldered antelope, with a long, broad muzzle and cow-like horns, the blue wildebeest is famous for forming v...  More  84 Images  14 Videos
Thumbnail for Acacia tortilis
Umbrella thorn (Acacia tortilis)
Information on the umbrella thorn is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  16 Images  0 Videos
Thumbnail for Trapelus flavimaculatus
Yellow-spotted agama (Trapelus flavimaculatus)
Information on the yellow-spotted agama is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  7 Images  0 Videos
Thumbnail for Varanus albigularis
White-throated monitor (Varanus albigularis)
The white throated-monitor is one of almost 60 species of powerfully built lizards belonging to the genus Varanus. All monitor liz...  More  13 Images  0 Videos
Thumbnail for Lachenalia pustulata
Lachenalia (Lachenalia pustulata)
Information on the Lachenalia pustulata is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  2 Images  0 Videos
Thumbnail for Oenanthe xanthoprymna
Kurdish wheatear (Oenanthe xanthoprymna)
Information on the Kurdish wheatear is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  1 Image  0 Videos
 1   2   3   4   5   Next >

Back to African wild dog
Search ARKive
ARKive home page