Mammals
![]() Bontebok |
Bontebok can be seen grazing at any time of the day, but look out for them especially in the late afternoon in the picnic areas. | |
![]() Cape hare |
The Cape Hare is a solitary, nocturnal animal. It is a quiet animal, but makes a soft grunt and stamps its hind feet when alarmed. The female is slightly larger than the male. | |
![]() Common Duiker |
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The Common Duiker is a solitary, nocturnal animal. The name “Duiker” (Afrikaans for “Diver”) derives from its habit of plunging into and concealing itself in thick vegetation. The female is slightly larger than the male and lacks horns. |
![]() Porcupine |
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The Porcupine is nocturnal, and usually only traces of its presence are found. Quills and freshly-dug holes can often be seen on the paths. |
![]() Genet |
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The Genet is also nocturnal but has been spotted in the late afternoons. It may be seen in trees or on the ground. Its diet consists of rodents, reptiles, insects, birds, frogs and fruit. |
![]() Small Grey Mongoose |
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The Small Grey Mongoose is a solitary, diurnal animal. It is uniformly grey with a bushy tail. When alarmed it makes a short, harsh rattling growl. |










