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13-OCT-2006

Rarely seen Black Rhino

Black Rhinoceros: Not black at all, the Black Rhino probably derives its name as a distinction from the White Rhino (itself a misnomer) and/or from the dark-colored local soil covering its skin from wallowing.
There are currently approximately 3,610 Black Rhinos surviving.

Nikon D80 ,Nikkor 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6D ED VR AF
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