Nile lechwe - Wikipedia
The Nile lechwe or Mrs Gray's lechwe (Kobus megaceros) is an endangered species of antelope found in swamps and grasslands in South Sudan and Ethiopia. [1]
Nile Lechwe - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on Animalia.bio
The Nile lechwe or Mrs Gray's lechwe (Kobus megaceros) is an endangered species of antelope found in swamps and grasslands in Sudan and Ethiopia.
Nile Lechwe - San Diego Zoo Animals & Plants
Most people in this part of the world have never heard of a Nile lechwe (pronounced LETCH-way or LEECH-wee). Nile lechwe are native to the floodplains of the Nile River Valley. Most of the population lives in southern Sudan, with the remaining in western Ethiopia.
Nile Lechwe - San Diego Zoo Safari Park
Most people have never heard of Nile lechwe (pronounced LETCH-way or LEECH-wee). They are antelope native to the floodplains of the Nile River Valley. Their long, slender hooves help them walk or run through their swampy, muddy home.
ADW: Kobus megaceros: INFORMATION
Nile lechwes are a highly prized trophy to an African hunter and may be traded for food or other resources. They were also traditionally hunted as a source of food. ( Mochi and Carter, 1971 )
Nile Lechwe - Saint Louis Zoo
Nile lechwes live in the Nile River Valley, an area that surrounds the Nile River. They are aquatic antelope, strong swimmers, and adept at maneuvering in swampy, muddy habitats.
Nile Lechwe - White Oak Conservation
The Nile lechwe is found only in Sudan and Ethiopia in a large inaccessible wetland known as the Sudd. Due to decades of political unrest in the region, little is known of this endemic species’ current numbers or wild habits.
Nile Lechwe - Fossil Rim Wildlife Center
Nile lechwe (pronounced lech-way) are a sexually dimorphic species, meaning that the males and females look almost nothing alike. While all calves are golden brown at birth, only females retain this coloration through life.
Nile lechwe (Kobus megaceros) - Quick facts
The Nile lechwe lives in swamps and flooded grasslands in southern Sudan and western Ethiopia, and are often found in shallow water 10-40 cm deep. The approximate range is depicted in the map below.
Nile Lechwe (Kobus megaceros) | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
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