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Less common animals in the area include golden cat Felis aurata, red-flanked duiker Cephalophus rufilatus, yellow-backed duiker C. sylvicultor and aardvark Orycteropus afer.
Manovo-Gounda-St Floris National Park, Central African Republic 2009
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The 204 bird species include capercaillie Tetrao urogallus, black grouse Lyrurus tetrix, willow grouse Lagopus lagopus, hazel grouse Tetrastes bonasia, black woodpecker Dryocopus martius, three-toed woodpecker Picoides tridactylus, nutcracker Nucifraga caryocatactes and red-flanked bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus.
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The red-flanked duiker (Cephalophus rufilatis) inhabits forest patches within the savanna matrix across the Guineo-Congolian/Sudanian transition zone.
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And there lay a pretty calf, a beauty, red-flanked like her mother, and comically bewildered at the miracle of coming into the world.
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Some rare species (for example, the red-flanked duiker, C. rufilatus) can graze.
26 Mouse Deer 1991
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And an hour or two later, as the sun goes down, here comes a long string of red-flanked cattle trailing down, with a faint jangle of bells, over the far-off ridges.
The Great Hunger Johan Bojer 1915
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He was driving a tiny little haycart with a tiny little horse, and up in the cart was a little red-flanked cow -- on its way to the butcher's, I suppose.
Wanderers Knut Hamsun 1905
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He was driving a tiny little haycart with a tiny little horse, and up in the cart was a little red-flanked cow — on its way to the butcher’s, I suppose.
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