Greater Kudu
Tragelaphus strepsiceros
- Class
- Mammal
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 8,138
- Most observed in
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The greater kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros) is a large woodland antelope, found throughout eastern and southern Africa. Despite occupying such widespread territory, they are sparsely populated in most areas due to declining habitat, deforestation, and poaching. The greater kudu is one of two species commonly known as kudu, the other being the lesser kudu, T.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Greater kudu”.