NATURAL HISTORY OF SOUTH AFRICA 



sides of the body. The nose is somewhat curved, 

 and the face and tail are black. 



The female is horned and resembles the male, 

 but has a more slender neck, and is less robust in 

 appearance. 



The neck of this Wildebeest is not arched as 

 with the Black species. The head is large and 

 buffalo-like, and seems quite out of proportion 

 to the body of the animal. 



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