Blesbuck

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The blesbok or blesbuck (Damaliscus pygargus phillipsi) is an antelope endemic to South Africa. It has a distinctive white face and forehead which inspired the name, because bles is the Afrikaans word for a blaze such as one might see on the forehead of a horse. The length of their horns averages at around 38 cm.

WEIGHT MALE: 70 KG

WEIGHT FEMALE: 61 KG

SHOULDER HEIGHT MALE: 95 CM

SHOULDER HEIGHT FEMALE: 95 CM

MATING SEASON: APRIL / MAY

Weights & shoulder heights are averages

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