Giraffe with Oxpeckers


Location: Kruger National Park, Mpumalanga, South Africa

Photo by:	Denis Roschlau
Date:	2008-05-13
Image ID:	302423

The Oxpecker's name arises from their habit of perching on large mammals and eating ticks, botfly larvae, and other parasites which lodge in mammalian skin and must be dug out. Seen at Kruger National Park

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