Hartebeest
Alcelaphus buselaphus
- Class
- Mammal
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 4,873
- Most observed in
- 🇰🇪 Kenya
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The hartebeest (; Alcelaphus buselaphus), also known as kongoni or kaama, is an African antelope. It is the only member of the genus Alcelaphus. Eight subspecies have been described, including two sometimes considered to be independent species.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Hartebeest”.