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Despite its name, the waterbuck is not truly aquatic nor as much at home in water and swamps as is the sitatunga or lechwe. It does, however, take refuge there to escape predators.
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www.awf.org/content/wildlife/detail/waterbuck
www.awf.org/content/wildlife/detail/waterbuck
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The most conspicuous feature of this antelope is a large white 'halo' or hollow ring which surrounds the base of the tail on the rump (in certain subspecies, most notably the Defassa waterbuck K. e. defassa, the area within the circle is covered with white hair, creating a rump patch.
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www.ultimateungulate.com/Artiodactyla/Kobus_ellipsiprym...
www.ultimateungulate.com/Artiodactyla/Kobus_ellipsiprymnus.html
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Explains everything about waterbuck, member of the Artiodactyla order and the Bovidae family. ... Some facts about the; Waterbuck ... The Waterbuck is listed as Conservation Dependent (LR/cd), the focus of a continuing taxon-specific or habitat-specific conservation programme targeted towards the taxon in question,
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thewebsiteofeverything.com/animals/mammals/Artiodactyla...
thewebsiteofeverything.com/animals/mammals/Artiodactyla/Bovidae/Kobus/Kobus-ellipsiprymnus.html
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Waterbucks are large, stately, easily recognized antelope with straight backs and ... Their long-stranded hair seems to be waterproofed by skin glands as an adaptation to their frequent and lengthy stays in the water. ... Males have sharply pointed horns that are prominently ringed and strongly curved backwards and upwards.
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www.honoluluzoo.org/waterbuck.htm
www.honoluluzoo.org/waterbuck.htm
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Britannica online encyclopedia article on waterbuck (mammal), antelope species of the genus Kobus. ... common waterbuck (mammal) ... CREATE MY waterbuck NEW ARTICLE...
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www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/637357/waterbuck
www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/637357/waterbuck
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The Waterbuck is one of the plains game species which can be trophy hunted on a hunting safari in South Africa accompanied by experienced professional hunters ... When hunting Waterbuck, a good binocular will be essential as they can be spotted from quite some distance on the open grasslands and flood plains where they are...
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www.africanskyhunting.co.za/trophies/waterbuck-hunting....
www.africanskyhunting.co.za/trophies/waterbuck-hunting.html
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The Waterbuck is a large, robust and stately looking animal. They have coarse, shaggy coats and there is a shaggy tuff on the underside of the neck. Their coats are a grayish brown and their lower legs are black in color. ... Waterbuck's favorite habitat are good quality long grass areas along with dense woody areas.
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www.cruisersafaris.com/animals/waterbuck.htm
www.cruisersafaris.com/animals/waterbuck.htm
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Information on the Common Waterbuck ... Waterbuck are robust heavily built antelope with a distinctive smell. As their name suggests Waterbuck are often found near some form of permanent water and they make use of this water when pursued by predators, often right up to their necks.
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www.maclaren.co.za/waterbuck.htm
www.maclaren.co.za/waterbuck.htm
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; Kobus ellipsiprymnus ... Waterbuck occurs in eastern and eastern southern Africa. ... Always associated with water, it prefers areas reed-beeds or tall grass , but it occur also in dense woodlands. During the dry season it never leaves the watercourses or lakes, while in the rain season it's easy to find it in dense woodland.
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www.naturalia.org/ZOO/AN_TERRA/e_anti_acqua.html
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