Uganda kob

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The Uganda kob is a medium-sized, reddish-brown antelope native to sub-Saharan Africa, especially common in the savannas and floodplains of Uganda.

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Uganda kob canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf antelope
herbivore
mammal
vertebrate
activityPattern diurnal
averageBodyMass about 90 to 100 kg in males
averageLifespanInWild about 10 to 15 years
averageShoulderHeight about 90 to 100 cm in males
binomialName Kobus
surface form: Kobus kob thomasi
calvingSeason often synchronized with rainy season
class Mammalia
coatColor reddish-brown
commonName Thomas’s kob
Uganda kob self-link
conservationStatus Least Concern
conservationStatusSystem IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
surface form: IUCN Red List
describedBy Oldfield Thomas
diet grasses
herbs
family Bovidae
featuredOn coat of arms of Uganda
genus Kobus
gestationPeriod about 8 months
hornPresence only males have horns
hornShape lyre-shaped
importantPopulation Murchison Falls National Park
Queen Elizabeth National Park
kingdom Animalia
matingSystem lek mating system
nativeTo Democratic Republic of the Congo
South Sudan
Uganda
Sub-Saharan Africa
surface form: sub-Saharan Africa
order Artiodactyla
parentTaxon Kobus
surface form: Kobus kob
phylum Chordata
reproduction females usually give birth to a single calf
sexualDimorphism males larger than females
socialStructure forms herds
symbolOf Uganda
taxonRank subspecies
threat habitat loss
poaching
typicalHabitat floodplain
grassland near water
savanna

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Uganda kob commonName Uganda kob self-link
Kazinga National Park habitatFor Uganda kob
Ishasha sector hasWildlife Uganda kob