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Puku

Kobus vardonii

Description:

Generally living in smaller herds than the related Red Lecwe, the male puku lacks the horn size of the lechwe and the black leg markings. They live near water, in brushy marsh areas.

Habitat:

Chobe river

Notes:

Apparently the females will not go to great lengths to defend their offspring

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KarenSaxton
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KarenSaxton

North-West District, Botswana

Spotted on Dec 30, 2013
Submitted on Apr 12, 2015

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