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Wildebeest Crossing This is the last in a herd of around 15 blue wildebeest crossing a vehicle path in the Northern Tuli Conservation Area, Botswana. Blue wildebeest,Botswana,Connochaetes taurinus,Geotagged,Winter Click/tap to enlarge

Wildebeest Crossing

This is the last in a herd of around 15 blue wildebeest crossing a vehicle path in the Northern Tuli Conservation Area, Botswana.

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The Blue wildebeest

The blue wildebeest is a large antelope and one of the two species of wildebeest. It is placed in the genus "Connochaetes" and family Bovidae and has a close taxonomic relationship with the black wildebeest. The blue wildebeest is known to have five subspecies. This broad-shouldered antelope has a muscular, front-heavy appearance, with a distinctive robust muzzle.

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Similar species: Even-toed Ungulates
Species identified by Eric_S
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By Eric_S

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Uploaded Oct 25, 2017. Captured Aug 9, 2017 10:05 in Transit Rd, Botswana.
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  • NIKON D7100
  • f/4.8
  • 1/1250s
  • ISO400
  • 140mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.