Connochaetes gnou - #2101
Black Wildebeest
Also as White-tailed Gnu.
Geographic Distribution
Formally W Lesotho, South Africa (E of 22oE in Karoo and grassveld vegetation types), and W Swaziland; now only in captivity, or as reintroduced populations in Lesotho, South Africa (including introductions beyond its former range), and Swaziland.
Order/Family
Bovidae
Genus
Connochaetes
Specific Epithet
gnou
Image Location
Swaziland, Hhohho district, Malolotja National Park
Image Date
19 August 2007
Photographer
P Perry