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Blesbok (Damaliscus pygargus phillipsi) Taken in February 2014, in Wedza, Zimbabwe.  Africa,Blesbok or blesbuck,Damaliscus,Damaliscus pygargus phillipsi,Geotagged,Southern Africa,Summer,Zimbabwe,antelope,blesbok Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

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The blesbok or blesbuck is an antelope endemic to South Africa. It has a distinctive white face and forehead which inspired the name, because "bles" is the Afrikaans word for a blaze such as one might see on the forehead of a horse.

Similar species: Even-toed Ungulates
Species identified by Natalia Cara
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By Natalia Cara

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Uploaded Jul 28, 2016. Captured Jul 26, 2016 10:31 in Unnamed Road, Zimbabwe.