Travel Challenge December 2009
Filed under: Travel Challenge by on 12/15/2009
This month we have a “Mystery Animal” photo for you to decipher. The challenge is to identify the animal in this picture.
Please be as specific as possible. Good luck!
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Instructions: When you think you have figured it out, enter your guess in the comment field below. Be sure to check back in three days (this Friday) to see if you were right.
looks a lot like the Javalina or Collared Peccary to me
but I think I am getting fooled
Sam D
I’m thinking it’s a Javelina (Collared Peccary). I can see the collar just not real sure about the color of the feet. Hope you two are both well and enjoying the holidays. It’s awful cold out here (20’s) and we’re doing the Christmas count on Sunday. It may get up to the 30’s then – whoopee! Wish we were in Arizona.
Nancy
javelina? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collared_Peccary
grey wolf
Probably wrong, but is it a Javelina?
My next guess would be a wild boar.
[...] to Sam who was the first person to correctly surmise the identity of this month’s mystery animal. The Javelina or Collared Peccary (Pecari tajacu) is native to the Americas, from the southwestern [...]