Giraffa camelopardalis - #5104
Northern Giraffe
Giraffa camelopardalis camelopardalis. Formerly Giraffa camelopardalis rothschildi, Rothschild Giraffe|Baringo Giraffe|Ugandan Giraffe.
Geographic Distribution
Formerly from Senegal east to Lake Chad in western Africa. Currently known only from SW Niger; S Chad, Central African Repulbic, and NE DR Congo. Formerly from the latitude of Khartoum S through E Sudan and W Ethiopia (W of the highlands); persisting in NW Kenya and E Uganda.
Order/Family
Giraffidae
Genus
Giraffa
Specific Epithet
camelopardalis
Image Location
Germany, Berlin, Tierpark Berlin
Image Date
24 November 2018
Photographer
KD Rudloff