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Nilgai

Boselaphus tragocamelus

Description:

The largest Asian antelope. Common wild animal seen in central and northern India . Sexual dimorphism is there - males have horns while females are hornless. Nilgai stand upto 1 - 1.5 m with thin legs and a robust body.

Habitat:

Found captive in Moti Bagh Wildlife Sanctuary at my hometown .

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2 Comments

KrantiAzad
KrantiAzad 11 years ago

Thanks PaddySomerville !!

PaddySomerville
PaddySomerville 11 years ago

lovely antelope

Kranti Dhiman
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Kranti Dhiman

Punjab, India

Spotted on Mar 29, 2013
Submitted on Apr 7, 2013

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