PHOTOGRAPHY.......RHINO
White Rhino:
Weight upto 2000kg double that of the Black Rhino, a larger head than that of the Black Rhino.
The White Rhino has a large square lip wich is used to pluck grass for grazzing.
White Rhino are mostly seen in the Hluhluwe Game Reserve wandering in the grasslands and open savannahs.
White Rhino's are more tolerant of vehicles in both the Hluhluwe and the Umfolozi side.
Should the White Rhino be disturbed and with a calf, the calf will always take the lead with the mother following.
White Rhino's feed and rest alternatively however during hot weather they may be seen resting under a tree or in mud flats cooling down.
Rhino at Hluhluwe National Park.
Groups consist of mother and calf they may accompanied for short periods by territorial bulls only to check reproductive status of the cows.
Ranges or territory are scent posted with dung middens.