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Cape Ground Squirrel

A striped ground squirrel combines feeding with vigilance. Consider how well camouflaged it is; the colour-coordination is almost perfect! Cape ground squirrel (Xerus inauris).

Location: Northern Cape, South Africa

Photographer: Jason Gilchrist

Cape Ground Squirrel

A striped ground squirrel combines feeding with vigilance. Consider how well camouflaged it is; the colour-coordination is almost perfect! Cape ground squirrel (Xerus inauris).

Location: Northern Cape, South Africa

Photographer: Jason Gilchrist