Welgevonden Game Reserve - Large Mammal Species List
English Name Afrikaans Name Scientific Name Hedgehog Krimpvarkie Atelerix frontalis Chacma Baboon Kaapse Bobbejaan Papio ursinus Vervet Monkey Blouaap Cercopithecus pygerythus Lesser Bushbaby Nagapie Galago moholi Thick-tailed Bushbaby Bosnagaap Otolemur crassicudatus Pangolin Ietermagog Manis temminckii Scrub Hare Kolhaas Lepus saxatalis Jameson’s Red Rock Rabbit Jameson se Rooiklipkonyn Pronolagus randensis Tree Squirrel Boomeekhoring Paraxerus cepapi Springhare Springhaas Pedetes capensis Porcupine Ystervark Hystrix africaeaustralis Bat-eared Fox Bakoorvos Otocyon megalotis Black-backed Jackal Rooijakkals Canis mesomelas Cape Clawless Otter Grootooter Aonyx capensis Honey Badger Ratel Mellivora capensis Striped Polecat Stinkmuishond Ictonyx striatus Banded Mongoose Gebande Muishond Mungos mungo Slender Mongoose Swartkwas Muishod Galerella sanguinea Dwarf Mongoose Dwerg Muishond Helogale parvula White-tailed Mongoose Witstertmuishond Ichneumia albicauda Small-spotted Genet Kleinkolmuskejaatkat Genetta genetta Large-spotted Genet Rooikolmuskejaatkat Genetta tigrina Civet Afrikaanse Siwet Civettictis civetta Spotted Hyaena Gevlektehiëna Crocuta crocuta Brown Hyaena Bruin Hiëna /Strandjut Hyaena brunnea Aardwolf Aardwolf Proteles cristatus African Wildcat Vaalboskat Felis lybica Serval Tierboskat Felis serval Caracal Rooikat Felis caracal Cheetah Jagluiperd Acinonyx jubatus Lion Leeu Panthera leo Leopard Luiperd Panthera pardus Antbear Erdvark Orycteropus afer Elephant Olifant Loxodonta africana Rock Dassie Klipdassie Procavia capensis Burchell’s Zebra Botnkwagga Equus burchelli White Rhino Witrenoster Ceratotherium simum Warthog Vlakvark Phacochoerus aethiopicus Bushpig Bosvark Potamochoerus porcus Hippopotamus Seekoei Hippopotamus amphibious Giraffe Kameelperd Giraffa camelopardalis Buffalo Buffel Syncerus caffer Eland Eland Taurotragus oryx Kudu Koedoe Tragelaphus strepsiceros Nyala Njala Tragelaphus angasii Bushbuck Bosbok Tragelaphus scriptus Roan Bastergemsbok Hippotragus equines Gemsbuck Gemsbok Oryx gazelle Waterbuck Waterbok Kobus ellipsiprymnus Mountain Reedbuck Rooiribbok Redunca fulvorufola Welgevonden Game Reserve - Large Mammal Species List
English Name Afrikaans Name Scientific Name Common Reedbuck Rietbok Redunca arundinum Blue Wildebeest Blouwildebees Connochaetustaurinus Red Hartebeest Rooihartbees Alcelaphus buselaphus Tsessebe Tsessebe /Basterhartbees Damaliscus lunatus Impala Rooibok Aepyceros melampus Klipspringer Klipspringer Oreatragus oreotragus Steenbuck Steenbok Raphicerus campestris Common Duiker Gewone Duiker Sylvicapra grimmia