Mammals

Mammal Gallery

Eagle overhead-Meerkat (2009)
Subject: An African Meerkat keeps an alert eye on an overhead eagle
Dimensions (centimeters): 39 x 23
Medium: Charcoal engraving on board
Description: An African Meerkat is on watch, keeping an alert eye focussed clearly and following the movements of an overhead eagle. The Meerkat society structure of extended families ensures there is always someone on watch for impending threats while the other members of the group forage or play.