Cape Hare Collection

African hare (Cape hare) (brown hare) (Lepus capensis), Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa, Africa

Cape hare, Lepus capensis, and tapeti or Brazilian hare, Sylvilagus brasiliensis
FLO4660189 Cape hare, Lepus capensis, and tapeti or Brazilian hare, Sylvilagus brasiliensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lesson's Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres

RF - Brown hare (Lepus europaeus) adult in arable field, Scotland, UK, August

Cape Hare (coloured engraving)
1000350 Cape Hare (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator:A. Fleischmann Engraver:A)

Cape hare feeding C016 / 4775
Cape hare (Lepus capensis) feeding. Cape hares are found throughout Africa, and have spread to many parts of Europe, the Middle East and Asia

Cape hare (Lepus capensis) sheltering under a bush. Cape hares are found throughout Africa, and have spread to many parts of Europe, the Middle East and Asia

African hare or Cape hare or brown hare (Lepus capensis), Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

Brown Hare (Lepus capensis) eating grass in a meadow, with leaves sticking out of mouth Argyll, Scotland
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Brown Hare (Lepus capensis) resting in a grassy meadow. Argyll, Scotland, UK
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Brown Hare (Lepus capensis) running photographed mid stride in a grassy meadow, head on Argyll, Scotland
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Cape hare, Lepus capensis, Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa, Africa

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The Cape hare, also known as the African hare or brown hare (Lepus capensis), is a fascinating creature found in various parts of Africa. With its distinctive appearance and behavior, it captivates both wildlife enthusiasts and artists alike. One notable artwork that showcases the beauty of the Cape hare is "Cape Hare, 2010, " an oil painting on paper. The artist skillfully captures the intricate details of this magnificent animal, highlighting its rich brown fur and alert expression. In Scotland's arable fields, another species closely related to the they are be spotted - the RF Brown hare (Lepus europaeus). These adult hares gracefully navigate their surroundings during August, adding a touch of elegance to the picturesque landscapes. A colored engraving simply titled "Cape Hare" further emphasizes this creature's allure. Its vibrant depiction brings out every nuance of its features and serves as a testament to its significance in art history. When visiting Addo Elephant National Park in South Africa, one might witness a Cape hare indulging in a meal. This image captures an endearing moment where leaves stick out from its mouth while it enjoys some grassy sustenance amidst breathtaking African scenery. Kenya also offers glimpses into the world of these remarkable creatures. A photograph aptly titled "Cape Hare Feeding" showcases their feeding habits against Kenya's awe-inspiring backdrop – nature at its finest. Serengeti National Park provides yet another opportunity to observe these hares up close. Whether referred to as African hares or Cape hares or even brown hares (Lepus capensis), they roam freely across this vast landscape, showcasing their adaptability and resilience. Back in Argyll, Scotland, UK, we find more evidence of these agile animals' presence. A photograph captures a Brown Hare mid-stride in a grassy meadow - an impressive display of their speed and agility.