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Greater Kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros)

Greater Kudu, Botswana
Greater Kudu, Botswana

About Greater Kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Mammals
  • Order: Even-toed Ungalates and Cetacean
  • Family: Bovids

The greater kudu is a large woodland antelope, found throughout eastern and southern Africa. Despite occupying such widespread territory, they are sparsely populated in most areas due to declining habitat, deforestation, and poaching. The greater kudu is one of two species commonly known as kudu, the other being the lesser kudu, T. imberbis.

Source: Wikipedia

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Visits

  • 2002-12-06

    Chobe National Park - Suvuti, Botswana
    Image from 2002-12-06
  • 2002-12-08

    Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana
  • 2011-01-07

    Nechisar National Park, Ethiopia