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European jackal - Canis aureus moreoticus

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    That's an amazing encounter and species intro, we don't get mammal intros a lot. Any story behind it you want to share? Posted 6 years ago
    1. View Jivko Nakev's profile
      Jivko Nakev
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      Ferdy, I would like to upload some more photos from this trip and then shall post a short story in "Wildlife stories".
       Posted 6 years ago
      1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
        Ferdy Christant
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        Sure thing, thanks! Posted 6 years ago
  3. View Christine Young's profile
    Christine Young
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    Awesome encounter, Jivko! Posted 6 years ago

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The European jackal

The European jackal (Canis aureus moreoticus), also known as the Caucasian jackal or reed wolf is a subspecies of golden jackal native to Southeast Europe, Asia Minor and the Caucasus. It was first described in 1833 by French naturalist Isidore Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire during the Morea expedition.

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Similar species: Carnivorans
Species identified by Jivko Nakev
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By Jivko Nakev

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Uploaded Jun 18, 2019. Captured Jun 16, 2019 16:13 in Unnamed Road, 6929 Bryagovets, Bulgaria.
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  • Canon EOS-1D X Mark II
  • f/6.3
  • 1/1000s
  • ISO640
  • 560mm
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