Grysbok
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see antelope.
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Antelope - name applied to a large number of hoofed, ruminant mammals of the cattle family which also includes the sheep and goats.
Endemic to South Africa , the Cape grysbok is recorded only from southern and south-western Cape Province (East, 1989, 1996; Wilson & Reeder, 1993). Its distribution map was obtained from Skinner & Smithers (1990) and revised by Dr. R.
Cape Grysbok
Raphicerus melanotis (Zimmerman, 1780)
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GRYSBOK - Raphiscerus melanotis & sharpei
Small compact antelope, both the Cape Grysbok and the Sharpe's Grysbok have coarse speckled coats which vary from light brown to dark orange.
Sharpe's Grysbok are very shy and rare. These solitary small antelope are roughly the size of a grey duiker, though their body is more squat and stocky in build.
Genus Raphicerus (grysboks and steenbok)
Genus Saiga (saiga)
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Ourebia Ourebia ourebi Oribi Procapra Procapra gutturosa Mongolian gazelle, zeren Procapra picticaudata Tibetan gazelle, goa Procapra przewalskii Przewalski's gazelle Raphicerus Raphicerus campestris Steenbok Raphicerus melanotis Southern grysbok ...
The steinbok (Rhaphiceros campestris) and the grysbok (R. melanotis) are the best-known representatives of a group characterized by the vertical direction of the horns and the small gland-pit in the skull; ...
Steenbok (R. campestris) Â- Cape Grysbok (R. melanotis) Â- Sharpe's Grysbok (R. sharpei)
Suborder Suina
Suidae ...
Arabian babbler (Turdoides squamiceps)
Common wallaroo (Macropus robustus)
Great spotted cuckoo (Clamator glandarius)
Greater kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros)
Cape grysbok (Raphicerus melanotis)
Turkey vulture (Cathartes aura) ...
 See also: Antelope, Deer, Giant eland, Sheep, Gazelle
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