Brandt's Whistling Rat, Kgalagadi TransFrontier Park

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The Whistling Rat surveys its surrounding from the safety of its burrow entrance.

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Size: 5100px × 3510px
Location: Northern Cape South Africa.
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves; Agfa Awards Winner / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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