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Young Oribi, Serengeti North Such a beautiful yet vulnerable species. Africa,Oribi,Ourebia ourebi,Serengeti National Park,Serengeti North,Serengeti area,Tanzania Click/tap to enlarge

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  1. What a cutie :) Posted 11 years ago

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The oribi is a small antelope found in eastern, southern and western Africa. The sole member of its genus, it was described by the German zoologist Eberhard August Wilhelm von Zimmermann in 1783. While this is the only member in the genus "Ourebia", eight subspecies are identified.

Similar species: Even-toed Ungulates
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Feb 4, 2014. Captured Sep 4, 2013 11:02.
  • NIKON D800
  • f/5.6
  • 1/500s
  • ISO720
  • 400mm