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Mr Warthog

HU NG WARTHOG (PHACOCHOERUS AFRICANUS) can be a real challe and hence very satisfying, yet I find that many opportunities occur quite by chance.

It should be fairly easy to find warthog, considering their use f burrows whic ch a e normally in areas where it is easier to d g, such as dry riverbeds, marshy areas and alluvial floo plains.

Warthog are creatures of habit. While it is not acceptable to shoot at waterholes, by identifying frequently-used game trails, you can ambush warthogs on their approach to and from water sources. They are not territorial but do have home ranges and adults tend to remain within the same home range for life. Warthog often switch

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