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Wildlife: Mammals

Mammals of the Okavango Delta

For your Okavango Safari - a list of the mammals that inhabit this unique area. Some are common sightings, others less so. This is all part of the fun of game viewing...

Peter's epauletted fruit bat
Insectivora
Shrew: Giant musk; Lesser red musk; Tiny musk

Macroscelidea
Elephant Shew: Four-toed

Chiroptera
Fruit Bat: Peter's epauletted

Primata
Bushbaby: South African Lesser
Baboon: Chacma
Monkey: Vervet
Lagomorpha
Hare: Scrub

Pholidota
Pangolin

Rodentia
Doormouse: Woodland
Gerbil: Busveld; Highveld
Molerat: Damara
Mouse: Brant's climbing; Desert pygmy; Fat; Grey climbing; Groove-tooted; Multimammate; Pouched; Single-       striped; Spiny
Porcupine: Cape
Rat: Greater cane; Red veld; Tree; Water
Springhare
Squirrel: Tree
Leopards, Okavango
Carnivora
Aardwolf
Badger: Honey
Civet: African
Caracal
Cat: African Wild
Cheetah
Fox: Bat-eared
Genet: Large-spotted; Small-spotted
Hyaena: Spotted
Jackal: Black-backed; Side-striped
Leopard
Lion
Mongoose: Banded; Dwarf; Large grey; White-tailed; Selous; Slender; Water; Yellow;
Otter: Cape clawless; Spotted-necked
Polecat: Striped
Serval
Weasel: African
Wild Dog
Giraffe and calf, Okavango
Tubulidentata
Aardvark

Proboscidea
Elephant: African

Perissodactyla
Zebra: Plains
Rhino: White; Black

Artiodactyla
Bushbuck
Buffalo: Cape
Duiker: Common
Eland
Giraffe
Hippopotamus
Impala
Kudu
Lechwe: Red
Reedbuck
Road
Sable
Sitatunga
Steenbuck
Tsessebe
Warthog
Waterbuck: Common
Wildebeest: Blue
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  • Home
  • The Delta
    • Best time to travel
  • Safari Ideas
    • Short Okavango Safari Options >
      • Pom Pom and Machaba
      • Camp Moremi and Xugana
      • Okuti and Kanana
      • Sango and Mapula
      • Khwai Tented and Gunn's
      • Machaba and Chief's Camp
      • Khwai River Lodge and Savute Elephant Lodge
      • Khwai River Lodge and Eagle Island Lodge
  • Lodges
    • Moremi Game Reserve Accommodation >
      • Camp Xakanaxa
      • Okuti
      • Chief's Camp
    • Khwai Private Reserve Accommodation >
      • Sable Alley
      • Hyena Pan
      • The Jackal and Hide
    • North West Okavango Accommodation >
      • Kadizora Camp
      • Duba Explorers
      • Nxamaseri
    • North East Okavango Accommodation >
      • Splash
      • Machaba Camp
      • Khwai River Lodge
    • South West Okavango Accommodation >
      • Oddballs Enclave
      • Pom Pom Camp
      • Kanana
    • South East Okavango Accommodation >
      • Rra Dinare
      • Mankwe
      • Gunn's Camp
  • Access
  • Wildlife
    • Mammals
    • Amphibians
    • Reptiles
    • Birds
  • More of Botswana
  • Contact