Thomson's Gazelle
Eudorcas thomsonii
Size: | Up to 70cm high |
Habitat: | Savannah and grassland |
Feeding: | Grass and foliage |
The Thomson's Gazelle is a small gazelle similar to the Grant's Gazelle. It has a brown coat with with white underparts and a wide black stripe across its side.
Both sexes have horns but those of the male are much larger.
It has a lifespan of about 10 years.
The top photo was taken in the Amboseli National Park and the second in the Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania.
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