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Oribi

Ourebia ourebi

Oribi (Ourebia ourebi)Common

Photo: Bernard DUPONT from FRANCE · CC BY-SA 2.0

Mammalherbivore

The oribi is a petite, graceful antelope that roams the grasslands and savannas of eastern, southern, and western Africa. Males sport slender, ringed horns, while both sexes wear a sleek coat of golden-brown with a striking white belly and rump.

  • Males have straight, smooth-tipped horns 8-18 cm long.
  • They stand 50-67 cm tall at the shoulder.
  • Their coat is glossy yellowish to reddish-brown with white undersides.
GrasslandSavannaAfrica
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At a glance

Classification
Mammal
Scientific name
Ourebia ourebi
Habitat
Grassland, Savanna
Regions in this directory
Africa
Diet
herbivore
Relative size
small
IUCN Red List
Least Concern (LC)
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