Reedbuck Facts
Reedbuck Facts There are three known types of reedbuck or “redunca”. The mountain reedbuck, scientifically known as the redunca fulvorufula; the redunca arundinum, commonly known as the southern or common reedbuck; and the bohor reedbuck which is scientifically named the redunca reducs. Tweet Reedbuck Facts Reedbuck Facts (Order) Order Ruminantia Family Bovidae Subfamily Antilopinae Tribe…
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Bushbuck Facts The bushbuck is a close relative of the kudu and nyala animals. Tweet Quick Facts Life Expectancy Around 12 years old Population Over one million Bushbuck inhabiting Africa Physical Average weight of 58 kg BushBuck Is the smallest of the spiral-horned antelopes BushBuck Facts Males Also known as rams Females Known as ewes…
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Warthog Facts There are two species of warthog: the common warthog (Phacochoerus africanus) and the desert warthog (Phacochoerus aethiopicus). The life expectancy is between 11.5 years and 15 years. Tweet Warthog Facts Group of Warthogs Living in small groups or family they are commonly refereed to as a Sounder Order Suiformes Family Suidae Subfamily Phacochoerinae…
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Nyala Facts The shy and often elusive personality of this animal has provided the basis as to why its been named the nyala, or “shifty one”, in the South African language IsiZulu. The scientific name is the Tragelaphus angasii, in English it is more commonly known as an antelope. Tweet Nyala Quick Facts The life…
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Leopard Stealth and Strength Leopards Remain Incredible While out on Safari last week we where incredibly fortunate to have come across this magnificent Leopard. At first we where quite confused as to why this Leopard was roaming around in broad daylight. Further the fact that he seemed less worried about being out in the open. …
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South Africa Safari Package Tips South Africa Safari Package Tips The Wildlife According to your travel bucket list, the next trip you’re destined to take should or could be to South Africa. You have heard about the rich culture, the vibrant people, the deep history, the scenic beaches, the mountains, however right at the top…
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