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Large Tommy herd in Serengeti NP, Tanzania Only a minute after driving through the Serengeti NP gate, we were overwhelmed once again by the amazing numbers of mammals to be found in Tanzania. This is a large herd of Thomson's gazelles, with at least one Topi included. Africa,Eudorcas thomsonii,Serengeti Central,Serengeti National Park,Serengeti area,Tanzania,Thomsons gazelle Click/tap to enlarge

Large Tommy herd in Serengeti NP, Tanzania

Only a minute after driving through the Serengeti NP gate, we were overwhelmed once again by the amazing numbers of mammals to be found in Tanzania. This is a large herd of Thomson's gazelles, with at least one Topi included.

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The Thomsons gazelle

The Thomson's gazelle is one of the best-known gazelles. It is named after explorer Joseph Thomson and is sometimes referred to as a "tommie". Thomson's gazelles can be found in numbers exceeding 500 thousand in Africa and are recognized as the most common type of gazelle in East Africa.

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Similar species: Even-toed Ungulates
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Dec 19, 2013. Captured Sep 2, 2013 11:19.
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  • NIKON D800
  • f/4.5
  • 1/500s
  • ISO110
  • 80mm