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Oribi There are 8 sub-species of Oribi. 2 of these inhabit Ethiopia. To the west alongside the Sudanese border is the sub-species "montana" whilst in central Ethiopia as at Sankele the sub-species shown in this photograph is "gallarum" Oribi,Oromia,Ourebia ourebi,Sankele Swayne's Hartebeest Sanctuary Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Oribi

There are 8 sub-species of Oribi. 2 of these inhabit Ethiopia. To the west alongside the Sudanese border is the sub-species "montana" whilst in central Ethiopia as at Sankele the sub-species shown in this photograph is "gallarum"

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The Oribi

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.

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Similar species: Even-toed Ungulates
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Uploaded Dec 17, 2023. Captured Nov 18, 2023 13:30.
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  • Canon EOS 5D Mark III
  • f/6.3
  • 1/512s
  • ISO4000
  • 400mm