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Jackal

Jackal

Canis aureus (Common/Golden Jackal)

The Resourceful Scavenger of Africa

Jackals, known for their resourcefulness and adaptability, are a group of medium-sized carnivores that inhabit various regions of Africa and Asia.

These clever creatures are members of the canine family and have earned a reputation as skilled scavengers and opportunistic hunters.

Jackals come in several species, including the Common Jackal, Side-Striped Jackal, Black-Backed Jackal, and Golden Jackal, each with its unique features and habitat preferences.

These carnivores are highly adaptable and can thrive in a range of environments, from arid deserts to lush woodlands.

Jackal
  • Jackals are highly adaptable and opportunistic; they hunt small animals, scavenge, and even form cooperative pairs to raise their young.
  • 6–14 kg (13–31 lb)
  • Adult Male: ~7–14 kg (15–31 lb) Adult Female: ~6–12 kg (13–26 lb)
  • Scientific name: Canis aureus (Common/Golden Jackal)
  • Mass: Adult Male: ~7–14 kg (15–31 lb) Adult Female: ~6–12 kg (13–26 lb)
  • Fun fact: Jackals are highly adaptable and opportunistic; they hunt small animals, scavenge, and even form cooperative pairs to raise their young.
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Blesbuck – White

$1,500.00

Bontebok

$700.00

Bush Pig

$900.00

Bushbuck

$2,500.00

Cape Grysbok

$600.00

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$2,000.00

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Baboon

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Barbary Sheep

Price range: $250.00 through $500.00

Blesbuck

Price range: $250.00 through $550.00

Blesbuck – White

$1,500.00

Bontebok

$700.00

Bush Pig

$900.00

Bushbuck

$2,500.00

Cape Grysbok

$600.00

Damara Sheep

$2,000.00

Duiker – Blue

Jackal
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Jackal

Canis aureus (Common/Golden Jackal)

The Resourceful Scavenger of Africa

Jackal

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Scientific name

Canis aureus (Common/Golden Jackal)

Mass

Adult Male: ~7–14 kg (15–31 lb) Adult Female: ~6–12 kg (13–26 lb)

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About the species

The Resourceful Scavenger of Africa

Jackals, known for their resourcefulness and adaptability, are a group of medium-sized carnivores that inhabit various regions of Africa and Asia.

These clever creatures are members of the canine family and have earned a reputation as skilled scavengers and opportunistic hunters.

Jackals come in several species, including the Common Jackal, Side-Striped Jackal, Black-Backed Jackal, and Golden Jackal, each with its unique features and habitat preferences.

These carnivores are highly adaptable and can thrive in a range of environments, from arid deserts to lush woodlands.

Fun fact

Jackals are highly adaptable and opportunistic; they hunt small animals, scavenge, and even form cooperative pairs to raise their young.

Map & spoor

Range & tracks

Where this species occurs, and the spoor your tracker will be reading.

Distribution map

Spoor

Included in safari

Everything taken care of

A written contract stating all costs will be concluded before commencement of the safari.

  • Pick up at nearest airport to hunting area.
  • Services of PH, skinner and tracker, camp personnel and transport during the hunt.
  • All hunting licenses needed in South Africa.
  • Daily laundry and cleaning services.
  • Meals during safari, including wines, beers and soft drink.
  • Field preparation of trophies.
  • A fully equipped hunting vehicle with professional hunter.
  • Pick up at nearest airport to hunting area.
  • Meals during safari, including wines, beers and soft drink.
  • Services of PH, skinner and tracker, camp personnel and transport during the hunt.
  • Field preparation of trophies.
  • All hunting licenses needed in South Africa.
  • A fully equipped hunting vehicle with professional hunter.
  • Daily laundry and cleaning services.

Build a package

Customise your hunting package at Hoeksfontein.

Start building your package
Price range: $150.00 through $500.00

Baboon

Price range: $900.00 through $3,000.00

Barbary Sheep

Price range: $250.00 through $500.00

Blesbuck

Price range: $250.00 through $550.00

Blesbuck – White

$1,500.00

Bontebok

$700.00

Bush Pig

$900.00

Bushbuck

$2,500.00

Cape Grysbok

$600.00

Damara Sheep

$2,000.00

Duiker – Blue

Species & package builder

Build a package

Customise your hunting package at Hoeksfontein.

Start building your package
Price range: $150.00 through $500.00

Baboon

Price range: $900.00 through $3,000.00

Barbary Sheep

Price range: $250.00 through $500.00

Blesbuck

Price range: $250.00 through $550.00

Blesbuck – White

$1,500.00

Bontebok

$700.00

Bush Pig

$900.00

Bushbuck

$2,500.00

Cape Grysbok

$600.00

Damara Sheep

$2,000.00

Duiker – Blue

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