A Red-billed Ox-pecker (buphagus erythrorhynchus) sitting on the face of a warthog (Phacochoerus africanus or Phacochoerus aethiopicus). The red-billed ox-pecker and the warthog have a symbiotic relationship. The bird gains food by eating ticks from the warthog's skin,while the warthog gets cleaned of parasites. Photographed in Zimanga private game reserve,Kwa-Zulu Natal,South Africa | |
Licence : | Droits gérés |
Crédit: | Science Photo Library / Camacho, Tony |
Taille de l’image : | 3411 px × 5124 px |
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