Mammals: Interesting or Unusual Behaviour

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Klipspringer wrote: ↑Mon Apr 13, 2020 12:29 pm Is this another female?
i am not sure if the mountain goat females also have horns.....

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This one is good in order to have shadow for the eye ;-)


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Spoke to Dr Joubert, leachy, and he compliments your on your pics for collection purposes! O:V

He says this genetic aberration is not as rare as one may think and crops up quite regularly, especially amongst impala females. He has also seen a kudu like that. \O


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thank you for that information
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On page 1 of the eland thread is one that went really haywire! :shock: 0:



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Found this picture too on one of our previous trips
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Start an unusual horn topic lol


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Excellent idea. I am going to move all these horns in any case \O


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The buffalo is "dabbing"... lol


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