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Common Eland

Taurotragus oryx

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Description:

Common elands are spiral-horned antelopes from family Bovidae, with massive bodies resembling a mixture of a bull and antelopes.

Habitat:

They are found in savannah and plains of East and Southern Africa; here seen in savannah of Nairobi NP.

Reference Links:

Common eland - Wikipedia

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