Oribi
Ourebia ourebi
| Size: | Up to 60cm high |
| Habitat: | Plains, grassland and open woodland |
| Feeding: | Grass |
The Oribi is a small, slender antelope.
It has a brown back and rump with white underparts and a short fluffy tail. A distinctive feature is a black patch of bare skin under each ear. Only the males have horns.
It has a lifespan of 10 years.
This photo was taken in the Ruaha National Park, Tanzania.
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