Animalz

Pronolagus

  • Jameson's Red Rock Hare Pronolagus randensis
    Jameson's Red Rock Hare
    Photo: Klaus Rudloff · CC BY-SA 4.0

    A hare of rocky outcrops, with a white patch at the neck and a black tail tip. It rests among rocks by day and feeds on nearby grass at night.

  • Smith's Red Rock Hare Pronolagus rupestris
    Smith's Red Rock Hare
    Photo: Kevin Murray · CC BY 4.0

    This hare lives in rocky country. It hides in crevices or beneath rocks by day and feeds on grasses and shrub shoots at night.

  • Hewitt's Red Rock Hare Pronolagus saundersiae
    Hewitt's Red Rock Hare
    Photo: Ryan van Huyssteen · CC BY-SA 4.0

    This hare occurs in mountainous parts of South Africa and Lesotho. Its coat is thick and dense, brown above and pale rufous below; the feet and tail are darker red, while the head is grey-brown with grey-white cheeks.

  • Greater Red Rockhare Pronolagus crassicaudatus

    The greater red rockhare is one of the red rock hares recorded in southeastern South Africa. Its range follows naturally patchy rocky habitat.

  • Jameson's Red Rock Hare Pronolagus randensis
    Jameson's Red Rock Hare
    Photo: Klaus Rudloff · CC BY-SA 4.0

    A hare of rocky outcrops, with a white patch at the neck and a black tail tip. It rests among rocks by day and feeds on nearby grass at night.

  • Smith's Red Rock Hare Pronolagus rupestris
    Smith's Red Rock Hare
    Photo: Kevin Murray · CC BY 4.0

    This hare lives in rocky country. It hides in crevices or beneath rocks by day and feeds on grasses and shrub shoots at night.

  • Hewitt's Red Rock Hare Pronolagus saundersiae

    This hare occurs in mountainous parts of South Africa and Lesotho. Its coat is thick and dense, brown above and pale rufous below; the feet and tail are darker red, while the head is grey-brown with grey-white cheeks.