Michael Grant Photographs

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A male common warthog (Phacochoerus africanus) with fine tusks. A yellow-billed oxpecker (Buphagus africanus) is feeding on its back. Tarangire National Park, Tanzania.

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Image Size: 5526x4569 / 23.2MB; Buphagus africanus East Africa Manyara Phacochoerus africanus Tanzania Tanzanian Tarangire barndigital bird blood common warthog ecosystem ectoparasite ectoparasites feeding male mammal mutualism national park oxpecker parasite parasites tick tick bird tickbird ticks tusk tusks warthog wildlife yellow billed oxpecker yellow-billed oxpecker
Contained in galleries: Tanzania - Tarangire

A male common warthog (Phacochoerus africanus) with fine tusks. A yellow-billed oxpecker (Buphagus africanus) is feeding on its back. Tarangire National Park, Tanzania.