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| Name
in Afrikaans : |
Kameelperd |
| Name
in English : |
Giraffe |
| Scientific
Name : |
Giraffa
Camelopardalis |
| Calf
Weight (9 months): |
390
kg |
| Female
Weight (5 year) : |
770
kg |
| Male
Weight (5 year) : |
960
kg |
| Female
Weight (10 year) : |
850
kg |
| Male
Weight (10 year) : |
1190
kg |
| Life
Expectancy : |
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| Diet
: |
Browsers,
particularly Acacia leaves |
| Offspring
: |
1
calf (rarely 2) |
| Breeding
: |
All
year |
| Males
Height : |
3.3
m |
| Females
Height : |
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| Distinctive
Features : |
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| Grouping
: |
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| Habitat
: |
Closed
Savannah. Daily water not essential |
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