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Oct 01, 2018 14:58 |  #1

After having been hunted to near extinction by the British, the surviving Eland (Taurotagus oryx) tend to stay far from the roads (about the distance of an old British Rifle away from the road). We were lucky to come across this small group of them, only about 100 feet from the roadside.

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Eland are the largest of the african antelopes and weigh between 450-600kg.



  
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Oct 01, 2018 21:57 |  #2

Excellent photo. Congrats on the capture.

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