Photos for allocation

7 August 2026 | Work in Progress

By Antoni V Milewski and Anthony J Mills · Originally published 25 June 2026

About this edition. This is Antoni Milewski’s post, republished with his permission. Only the photographs he chose are used. Those on iNaturalist under a Creative Commons licence are shown; the rest are hosted externally and are given as links. No images have been substituted. Read the original on iNaturalist.

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Damaliscus lunatus jimela, Mara, Kenia, by jerjes
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Damaliscus lunatus jimela, Serengeti, Tanzania, by sakke
sakkeSerengeti, Tanzania · 17 Jul 2019CC BY-NCobs. 270815219

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Mudbuck and

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Raphicerus campestris, showing that white ventral surface of torso transcends countershading:

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A series of photos of eland, all mislabelled:

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Connochaetes taurinus mearnsi, Naivasha, KE-NK, KE, by lera
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Connochaetes taurinus mearnsi, Hell's Gate National Park, Kenya, by johnhowes
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Connochaetes taurinus mearnsi, Naivasha, Kenya, by calum_mclennan
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Connochaetes taurinus, Naivasha, Kenya, by adamfromcanada
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Connochaetes taurinus, Karagita, Kenya, by galewski
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Connochaetes taurinus albojubatus, Kajiado, Kajiado, KE, by sandyyyyb
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Connochaetes taurinus albojubatus, Kajiado, Kajiado, KE, by allisonbaer14
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Connochaetes taurinus albojubatus, Kajiado, Kajiado, KE, by chloeebeebe
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Connochaetes taurinus albojubatus, Babati, TZ, by raobaykah
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Connochaetes taurinus albojubatus, Amboseli National Park, by selienn
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Buccal semet in Connochaetes:

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Syncerus caffer:

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Taurotragus oryx:

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Oryx gazella:

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Gazella bennettii:

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Ammelaphus imberbis:

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Connochaetes mearnsi:

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Unlike Equus quagga, Equus zebra has inconspicuous colouration:

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Posted on June 25, 2026 05:15 PM by
milewski

Addenda from the thread of comments

The author added the following in comments beneath the original post.

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Buccal semet

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Pedal flagg

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Credits. Photographs reproduced from iNaturalist are shown under the Creative Commons licence stated in each caption and remain the copyright of the observers named. All other images cited by the author are hosted externally and are linked, not reproduced.

By Antoni V Milewski and Anthony J Mills. Text by Antoni V Milewski, posted on iNaturalist 25 June 2026 and republished here with permission. Read the original.