Western Greater Kudu (Tragelaphus str.

bea). Alternatively, they may try to sneak away from a disturbance. The comparative figures - for the Abyssinian race is less than 60 and c.10 inches; for the East Africa race it is less than 60 and c.11inches; and for the Eastern Cape race, it is less than 54 and c.11 inches.

« Back Kudu, Greater. A greater kudu standing in a thicket will rely on flight to the point of letting a person come within 40 feet before giving a loud, sharp alarm bark and fleeing. Data from 289 greater kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros), shot during tsetse control game elimination in Rhodesia, established some facts about the biology of this species. The Greater Kudu as antelope species itself is one of the tallest species. They are very skillful at concealment. Greater kudu: 120 to 315 kilograms (260 to 700 pounds); Lesser kudu: 60 to 105 kilograms (130 to 230 pounds) Size. They range in color, depending on the subspecies, and can fall under the grey/brown to reddish/brown spectrum.

Western Greater Kudu 31, 36, 5, 6 East African Greater Kudu 100, 50, 0, 0 Abyssinian Greater Kudu 7, 58, 38, 8 Southern Greater Kudu 43, 0, 60, 0 KENYA ETHIOPIA ERITREA SUDAN SOUTH SUDAN EGYPT NIGER MAURITANIA MALI NIGERIA SOMALIA NAMIBIA CHAD TANZANIA DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO ANGOLA ALGERIA MOZAMBIQUE BOTSWANA ZAMBIA GABON CENTRAL AFRICAN Final Facts on the Greater Kudu. Scientific Name: Tragelaphus strepsiceros Subspecies: Southern Greater Kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros strepsiceros) East African Greater Kudu (Tragelaphus str. The maximum recorded length of the Western Greater Kudu subspecies, to make a comparison, is less than 47 inches and the horn circumference is less than 10 inches. Western greater kudu** Western sitatunga: Zambezi sitatunga** Western greater kudu** Tragelaphus strepsiceros burlacei** ANSELL, 1969: Images here: www.biolib.cz: Information Source for Taxanomy: Wilson, Don E./Reeder, DeeAnn (2005): Mammal species of the world: a taxonomic and geographic reference, Volume 1 : Greater kudu: 100 to 150 centimeters at the shoulder (40 to 60 inches); Lesser kudu: 90 to 105 centimeters at the shoulder (35 to 42 inches) Life span. Western Greater Kudu.