Antelope of South Africa - Blue Wildebeest - by @capecobragen

in south-africa •  7 years ago 

Blue Wildebeest - 1 of 29 Antelope species of South Africa

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Blue Wildebeest. Photo taken at Mata Mata Camp Kgalagadi Treansfrontier Park in South Africa.

Also called the Brindled Wildebeest or Gnu.

A grazer preferring short grass. The female and young live together in herds. Breeding males hold a territory and mate with female passing through.

There is another type of Wildebeest in South Africa - the Black Wildebeest - found in the cooler Grasslands.

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Wow I've never even seen antelopes before, but what were they gathered and eating?, are they carnivores? I'm thinking they're omnivores?

They are herbivores, they are gathered at a water hole to drink.