Details for Greater Kudu

• Greater Kudu

  The Greater Kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros) is a large, majestic antelope native to the woodlands and savannas of eastern and southern Africa. Males are particularly impressive with their spiraling horns, which can grow to over 1.8 meters (6 feet) in length, making them the longest horns of any antelope. Greater Kudus have a grey-brown coat with distinctive white vertical stripes and a prominent white chevron mark between their eyes. They are browsers, feeding on leaves, shoots, and fruits. They are shy and elusive, using their camouflage and large ears to detect predators.

  

  Habitat: The Greater Kudu lives in Tanzania, Dem-rep-congo, Zimbabwe, Uganda, Somaliland, Somalia, South-africa, Angola, Botswana, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Eswatini, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, S-sudan, Sudan, Zambia.