Have you seen any of these carnivores?
Lion Leopard Cheetah Caracal Serval African Wild Cat Onghoshi / Ongeama / Xammi / Ongwe / Ongwe / Garub / Etotongwe / Otjitotongwe / Eshinga / Orukuenjare / Aba / Tierboskat / Leptailurus serval Oshixwe / !Garo / Hoab / Leeu / Panthera leo Luiperd / Panthera pardus !Arub / Jagluiperd / oas / Rooikat / Caracal caracal • IUCN Status: Least concern Wildekat / Felis silvestris Acinonyx jubatus • IUCN Status: Vulnerable • IUCN Status: Near Threatened • IUCN Status: Least concern • Habitat: Reed beds and • IUCN Status: Least concern • IUCN Status: Vulnerable • Habitat: Plains or savannah • Habitat: Woodlands, • Habitat: Woodlands, scrub grasslands • Habitat: Scrub desert • Habitat: Grasslands or • Diet: Large hoofstock such savannahs, and forests forest • Diet: Small mammals and • Diet: Small mammals and deserts as zebra or giraffe • Diet: Small and medium • Diet: Hyraxes, rodents, birds birds antelope, warthog, or • Diet: Small antelope, such small antelopes, small 1 primates 2 as steenbok or duiker 3 monkeys, birds 4 5 6
Small-spotted Cat Spotted Hyaena Brown Hyaena Aardwolf Wild Dog Black-Backed Jackal Black-footed cat / Klein Oshimbungu / Ombungu / Oshimbungu / Ombungu / ≠Hiras Ekundi / Proteles cristatus Ombidi / Ohakane / !Gaub / Kavandje / Ombandje / /Gireb / gevlektekat / Felis nigripes Gara / ≠Hiras / Gevlekte Hiena / / Bruin Hiena / Hyaena brunnea • IUCN Status: Least concern Wildehond / Lycaon pictus Rooi Jakkals / canis mesomelas • IUCN Status: Vulnerable Crocuta crocuta • IUCN Status: Near Threatened • IUCN Status: Vulnerable • IUCN Status: Least concern • Habitat: desert, semi-desert, • Habitat: Dry, open • Habitat: Dry grasslands, • IUCN Status: Least concern • Habitat: Grasslands, • Habitat: Dry areas, open • Habitat: Savannah or acacia open scrub and woodland savannahs or grasslands savannahs, and deserts bush savanna • Diet: Termites savannahs, open woodlands grasslands • Diet: Small mammals and • Diet: Opportunistic, anything • Diet: Small antelope • Diet: Rodents, hares, small • Diet: Anything from spring from carrion to insects, birds 7 hare to small wildebeest 8 reptiles, and mammals 9 10 11 antelope 12
Side-striped Jackal Cape Fox Bat-eared Fox Honey Badger Suricate African Civet Kourandje / Ombandje / Silver vos / Vulpes chama Bak-oor jackals / Shishi / Ondese / Ratel / Orupuka / Stoksterk / meerkat / Afrikaanse siwet / Witkwasjakaals / Canis adustus • IUCN Status: Least concern Otocyon megalotis Mellivora capensis Suricata suricatta Civettictis civetta • IUCN Status: Least concern • Habitat: Arid savannah • IUCN Status: Vulnerable • IUCN Status: Least concern • IUCN Status: Least concern • IUCN Status: Least concern • Habitat: Savannah or • Diet: Small rodents, insects, • Habitat: Arid grasslands or • Habitat: Arid environments • Habitat: Open plains or • Habitat: Forest or grassland grassland small reptiles savannahs • Diet: Anything from insects savannah • Diet: Small animals • Diet: Insects, fruits, small • Diet: Insects to offspring of small • Diet: Insects, small vertebrates, carrion 13 14 15 antelope 16 vertebrates 17 18
Cape Clawless Otter Spot-necked Otter Small-spotted Genet Large-spotted Genet Striped Polecat Striped Weasel Groototter / Aonyx capensis Kleinotter / Lutra maculicollis Kleinkol muskeljaatkat / Rooikol muskejaakat / Nghandanga / Ondese / Slangmuishond / • IUCN Status: Least concern • IUCN Status: Least concern Genetta genetta Genetta tigrina Stinkmuishond / Ictonyx striatus Poecilogale albinucha • Habitat: In or near • Habitat: High-quality • IUCN Status: Least concern • IUCN Status: Least concern • IUCN Status: Least concern • IUCN Status: Least concern freshwater freshwater • Habitat: Dry forests • Habitat: Well-watered • Habitat: Grassland, • Habitat: Savannah • Diet: Crustaceans, molluscs, • Diet: Fish • Diet: Small animals woodlands woodland, savannah, and • Diet: Small mammals, birds, frogs, and fish • Diet: Small rodents, desert snakes, and insects 19 20 21 birds, insects, and fruit 22 • Diet: Small rodents 23 24
White-tailed Mongoose Yellow Mongoose Slender Mongoose Banded Mongoose Selous’s Mongoose Small Grey Mongoose Witstermusihund / Cynictis penicillata Swartkwasmuishond / Gebande muishond / Klein mistertmuishond / Klein grysmuishond / Ichneumia albicauda • IUCN Status: Least concern Galerella sanguinea Mungos mungo Paracynictis selousi Galerella pulverulenta • IUCN Status: Least concern • Habitat: Semi-arid, open • IUCN Status: Least concern • IUCN Status: Least concern • IUCN Status: Not assessed • IUCN Status: Least concern • Habitat: Savannah grassland and scrubland • Habitat: Savannah, • Habitat: Grasslands, • Habitat: Savannah • Habitat: Dense bush or woodlands and grasslands • Diet: Mainly insects, some grassland, forest woodlands, rocky country grassland or woodland rocky outcrops • Diet: Mainly insects small vertebrates • Diet: Mainly insects • Diet: Mainly insects • Diet: Insects, lizards, • Diet: Insects and small 25 26 27 28 birds, and small rodents 29 rodents 30
Please help us to determine the distribution of Namibia’s carnivores by reporting your sightings with the information below to [email protected]: • Your name • The date you saw them (we’re • Your farm number interested in all sightings from Marsh Mongoose Dwarf Mongoose Black Mongoose January 2014 into the future) Kommetjiegatmuishond / Dwergmusihond / Helogale nigrata • Which carnivore/s you saw (add • How many you saw Atilax paludinosus Helogale parvula • IUCN Status: Not assessed name of carnivore or photo • IUCN Status: Least concern • IUCN Status: Least concern • The geographic coordinates of • Habitat: Mountainous number) the sightings, if possible • Habitat: Freshwater with • Habitat: Woodlands regions plant cover • Diet: Insects • Diet: Insects, lizards, birds, +264 61 248345 • Diet: Freshwater crabs, and small mammals Poster designed by the mussels, and snails 31 32 33 www.LCMAN.org Cheetah Conservation Fund