Yellow-spotted Rock Hyrax

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The Yellow-spotted Rock Hyrax (Heterohyrax brucei) looks quite similar to the Rock Hyrax (Procavia capensis).
However, the Rock Hyrax is larger and more robust, with a browner and more uniform coat, and buffer, less differentiated underparts.
In addition, the eyebrows of the Rock Hyrax are less pale and less prominent.

Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, 15 January 2008

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