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Golden-rumped Sengi (Rhynchocyon chrysopygus) Arabuko Sokoke Forest NR, Kenya. Mar 10, 2023 Geotagged,Golden-rumped elephant shrew,Kenya,Rhynchocyon chrysopygus,Summer Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Golden-rumped Sengi (Rhynchocyon chrysopygus)

Arabuko Sokoke Forest NR, Kenya. Mar 10, 2023

    comments (4)

  1. Lucky you to see one! Posted 2 years ago
    1. Arabuko Sokoke is THE place to see them! Posted 2 years ago
  2. You tripled our shrews in about a week lol. Posted 2 years ago, modified 2 years ago
    1. Haha nowhere like Africa to bump up JD's mammal list! Posted 2 years ago

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The golden-rumped elephant shrew is a small African mammal. It is the largest species of the elephant shrew family along with its close relative the grey-faced sengi. It is classified as endangered.

Similar species: Elephant Shrews
Species identified by Thibaud Aronson
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By Thibaud Aronson

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Uploaded May 14, 2023. Captured Mar 10, 2023 07:01 in MVCF+VX Kilifi, Kenya.
  • Canon EOS R6
  • f/8.0
  • 1/400s
  • ISO8000
  • 500mm