Waterbuck
Kobus ellipsiprymnus
- Class
- Mammal
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 8,129
- Most observed in
- 🇰🇪 Kenya
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The waterbuck (Kobus ellipsiprymnus) is a large antelope found widely in sub-Saharan Africa. It is in the genus Kobus of the family Bovidae. It was first described by Irish naturalist William Ogilby in 1833.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Waterbuck”.