Red-billed Oxpecker on African Buffalo

A Red-billed Oxpecker (Buphagus erythrorhynchus) perched on an African buffalo (Syncerus caffer). The image documents the close ecological relationship between oxpeckers and large African mammals, from which the birds collect ticks and other food.

Photograph by Leen van der Slik, FPSSA

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Species: Red-billed Oxpecker
Scientific name: Buphagus erythrorhynchus
Photographer: Leen van der Slik, FPSSA
Dimensions: 5176 × 3356 px
Orientation: landscape
Format: JPEG

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Red-billed Oxpecker Buphagus erythrorhynchus African buffalo Syncerus caffer oxpecker on buffalo bird and mammal wildlife interaction symbiotic relationship animal behaviour African wildlife safari Southern Africa

Photographer: Leen van der Slik, FPSSA
Copyright owner: © Leen van der Slik. Licensed exclusively through OSEA Wildlife Media.
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