steenbok
IPA: stˈinbɑk
noun
- A common small antelope of southern and eastern Africa, Raphicerus campestris.
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Examples of "steenbok" in Sentences
- I used that for the Steenbok distribution map.
- Steenbok are known to live for 7 years or more.
- I might have a photo of a steenbok somewhere too.
- There are two distinct clusters in Steenbok distribution.
- The others were waterbuck (2), sable (4), warthog (2), steenbok
- Other indigenous antelope include steenbok, duiker and klipspringer.
- At the first sign of trouble, Steenbok typically lie low in the vegetation.
- Steenbok are typically solitary, except for when a pair come together to mate.
- Up leaped a steenbok, which ran a hundred yards or so, and stopped to look at me.
- On it were usually to be found hares, Namaqua partridges, korhaan, and an occasional steenbok.
- The steenbok, a tiny antelope, never needs to drink water, instead absorbing moisture from food.
- The buck population consists of about 253 steenbok, 60 springbok and 50 bontebok - but only three female eland.
- Bonny, (one of Hobson's younger sons), and I went out one day after breakfast to try for a steenbok before dinner.
- The island hosts 23 recorded species of mammals, including small herds of bontebok, springbuck, steenbok, fallow deer and eland.
- Or a flock of ostriches would career across our path, their huge strides covering the ground at an incredible pace; queer-looking hartebeest were also plentiful, and duiker, steenbok, and smaller fry abounded everywhere.
- The fauna in the Swartberg and Cederberg protected areas reflects their location close to the fynbos-Karoo interface with species such as grysbok Raphicerus melanotis, grey rhebuck Pelea capreolus and klipspringer Oreotragus oreotragus, steenbok Raphicerus campestris and grey duiker Sylvicapra grimmia, as well as karoo species not usually found in mountain fynbos such as springbok Antidorcas marsupialus.