Animals and Plants in East-Africa - A test of iMatch AI-generated Descriptions Foto: Sten-Åke Sändh
Animals and Vegetation in East Africa - Amboseli Kenya 2014 -
An adult waterbuck stands in tall, dry grass and looks straight at the camera. The coat is shaggy brown with a pale muzzle and a clear white ring on the rump.
A young waterbuck stands nearby in the open grassland. Waterbuck are grazing antelope that feed mainly on grass and often stay close to water. Their oily coat can help repel water, and males may defend a territory.
Species common name: Waterbuck
Family: Bovidae
Scientific name: Kobus ellipsiprymnus