Equus quagga - #1667
Plains Zebra
Lateral view of standing adult. Equus quagga chapmani intergrading to Equus quagga burchellii, apparently. Formerly as Equus burchellii. Also as Common Zebra.
Geographic Distribution
S and E Angola, N and E Botswana, SE Dem. Rep. Congo, Kenya, N Namibia, SE Sudan, SW Ethiopia, Malawi, Mozambique, S Somalia, South Africa (N KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, and Mpumalanga Provs.; formerly more widespread, S to cape), Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
Order/Family
Equidae
Genus
Equus
Specific Epithet
quagga
Image Location
Botswana, Ngamiland, Moremi National Park
Image Date
November 18, 2008
Photographer
LE Harding