Common Name: Cape Eland
Scientific name: Tragelaphus (tauratragus) oryx
Hausa Name: Gwanki
Size: 1.6m male, 1.2 – 1.5m female.
Weight: 400 – 940-kg Male, 300 – 600kg female adult respectively.
Habitat: Sub deserts, acacia savanna, and woodlands.
Feeding Habit: Herbivores.
Gestation Period: 9 Months.
Lifespan: 15 – 20 years in captivity.
Conservation Status: Least concern (LC)
Group name: Herd.
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