A special moment of rest because these wonderful creatures are always on the run, looking for an opportunity to catch a mouse, bird, insect etc....
The Black-backed Jackal is common in southern Africa. It is both diurnal and nocturnal most solitary, sometimes in pairs and family parties
Length: 95-110cm
Mass: 6-10kg
Food: carrion, small mammals, insects, birds, reptiles, spiders, green grass