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Eland
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Name in Afrikaans :
Eland
Name in English :
Eland
Scientific Name :
Taurotragus Oryx
Calf Weight (8 months):
200 kg
Female Weight (3 year) :
460 kg
Male Weight (3 year) :
760 kg
Female Weight (6 year) :
500 kg
Male Weight (6 year) :
815 kg
Life Expectancy :
12 -20 Years
Diet :
Browsers
Offspring :
1 calf
Breeding :
All year peak Sep - Nov
Males Height :
1.7 m
Females Height :
1.5 m
Grouping :
Small family groups
Habitat :
Open Savannah
