Hirola
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The hirola, also called Hunter's hartebeest or Hunter's antelope, is a critically endangered antelope species found as of now, only in Kenya along the border of Somalia. It was first described by the
Hirola calf suckling, Tsavo East National Park, 2011
Nursery herd, Tsavo East National Park, 2011)
Bachelor herd consisting of three sub-adult males, Tsavo East National Park, 2011
Wildebeest
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Wildebeest, also called gnu, are antelopes of the genus Connochaetes and native to Eastern and Southern Africa. They belong to the family Bovidae, which includes true antelopes, cattle, goats, sheep,
Hirola
…Alcelaphinae within the family Bovidae but there has been debate about the genus in which it should be placed. The Alcelaphinae contains hartebeest, wildebeest and topi, korrigum, bontebok, blesbok, tiang and tsessebe. When it was first described the hirola was given the common name Hunter's hartebeest. Despite…
Blue Wildebeest, Ngorongoro
Black wildebeest, or white tailed gnu, Connochaetes gnou at Krugersdorp Game Reserve, Gauteng, South Africa
Blue wildebeest
Black wildebeest