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Cape Giraffe (Giraffa Camelopardalis Giraffa), Namibia | From Solitaire to Walvis Bay - Namibia (IMG_3529.jpg)

Cape Giraffe (Giraffa Camelopardalis Giraffa), Namibia

The South African giraffe or Cape giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis giraffa) is a subspecies of giraffe ranging from South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique. It has rounded or blotched spots, some with star-like extensions on a light tan background, running down to the hooves. South African giraffes usually live in savannahs and woodlands where food plants are available. Giraffes are herbivorous animals. They feed on leaves, flowers, fruits and shoots of woody plants such as Acacia.
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