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Bontebok at rest There were plenty of these at de Hoop Nature Reserve, which is right next door to the more famous Bontebok National Park. They are very beautiful and elegant animals with their pattern of white, brown, and dark chocolate, almost black. Bontebok,Damaliscus pygargus,De Hoop NP,Geotagged,South Africa,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Bontebok at rest

There were plenty of these at de Hoop Nature Reserve, which is right next door to the more famous Bontebok National Park. They are very beautiful and elegant animals with their pattern of white, brown, and dark chocolate, almost black.

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The Bontebok

The bontebok is an antelope found in South Africa and Lesotho. The bontebok has two subspecies; the endangered bontebok, occurring naturally in the Fynbos and Renosterveld areas of the Western Cape, and the blesbok occurring in the highveld.

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Similar species: Even-toed Ungulates
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Uploaded Feb 4, 2018. Captured Nov 27, 2017 10:30 in Unnamed Road, Overberg DC, South Africa.
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  • Canon PowerShot SX30 IS
  • f/5.8
  • 1/202s
  • ISO80
  • 116.983mm