Tsessebe
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    Tsessebe

    Damaliscus lunatus

    Antelope & Gazelle
    Least Concern

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    Most sightings recorded in Jul. Data from GBIF - a global database of verified wildlife observations by researchers and citizen scientists.

    Damaliscus lunatus is a large African antelope of the genus Damaliscus and subfamily Alcelaphinae in the family Bovidae, with a number of recognised geographic subspecies. Some authorities have split the different populations of the species into different species, although this is seen as controversial. Common names include topi, sassaby, tiang and tsessebe.

    Description adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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