Lycaon pictus - #2183
African Wild Dog
Social bonding
Geographic Distribution
Angola, Botswana, Cameroun, Central African Republic, Chad, Côte d’Ivoire (?), Ethiopia, Gambia (?), Guinea, Kenya, Malawi, Mali, Moçambique, Namibia, Sénégal, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe. Recently extinct: Algeria (?), Benin, Burkina Faso (?), Burundi, Dem. Rep. Congo (?), Eritrea, Gabon, Ghana, Niger, Mauritania, Nigeria, Republic of Congo, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Togo.
Order/Family
Canidae
Genus
Lycaon
Specific Epithet
pictus
Image Location
Tanzania, Serengeti National Park
Image Date
22 February 2008
Photographer
P Perry