None (Subject is a Greater Kudu)

Brief Description

The image depicts a female Greater Kudu, a large woodland antelope. It lacks the spiraling horns of the male and has large, sensitive ears and a distinctive humped shoulder.

Additional Information

• Region of Origin: Eastern and Southern Africa
• Typical Sighting Period: Year-round
• Plumage Details: Not applicable; has a coat ranging from reddish-brown to blue-gray with 4 to 12 vertical white stripes on the torso.
• Ecological Significance: As a large herbivore, it influences vegetation structure through browsing and serves as a primary prey source for large predators like lions and leopards.
• Conservation Status: Least Concern
• Observation Tips: Look for them in thickets or wooded areas during early morning or late afternoon when they are most active feeding.