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Wildebeest, Connochaetes spp.
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Native Country:
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Africa. Back from extinction
because of reintroduction efforts on two private ranches in Africa. |
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Appearance: |
| Ox-like large
brown horned antelope. Large white brush on tail.
Male horns ranch between 27 - 32 inches. |
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| Food
Habits: |
| Mainly grasses
plus a large proportion of succulent plants. Readily
live on dry grasses when rains are not present. |
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| Habitat: |
| Dry grasslands.
Use close brush for cover. |
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| Hey guys, I
need a favor... I know that this
genus (as in the pictures) of Wildebeest is Connochaetes
but I don't know if it's gnou or taurinus.
Would someone that knows please email me?
TexasExoticWildlife@gmail.com |
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