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However, the numbers of one of the subspecies, the eastern white-bearded wildebeest (C. t. albojubatus) have seen a steep decline. [42] Population density ranges from 0.15/km 2. in Hwange and Etosha National Parks to 35/km 2 in Ngorongoro Conservation Area and Serengeti National Park. [37]
The western white-bearded wildebeest on average reaches 1.30-1.42 m (4.26-4.65 feet) tall, and weighs 180-225 kg (396-496 pounds) at its maximum weight. It has a long white beards, black front face, and a darker colored body, smaller horns, and a swaying dark black tail.
In terms of skull length, the smallest subspecies of the blue wildebeest is the western white-bearded wildebeest. [18] It is also the darkest subspecies; the eastern white-bearded wildebeest is the lightest race. [8] Both subspecies possess a creamy white beard, whereas the beard is black in both the Nyassaland wildebeest and the common wildebeest.
The subfamily Alcelaphinae (or tribe Alcelaphini), [1] [2] of the family Bovidae, contains the wildebeest, tsessebe, topi, hartebeest, blesbok and bontebok, and several other related species. Depending on the classification, there are 6–10 species placed in four genera, although Beatragus is sometimes considered a subgenus of Damaliscus ...
The Tarangire Ecosystem is defined by watershed boundaries of the Lake Manyara Basin and the Engaruka Basin, [5] and the long distance migratory movements of eastern white-bearded wildebeest and plains zebra.
"The Central bearded dragon (Pogona vitticeps), Western bearded dragon (Pogona minor), and Eastern bearded dragon (Pogona barbata) can all make good pets with the right care," says Dr. MacMillan ...
C. t. mearnsi (Western white-bearded wildebeest) C. t. taurinus (Common wildebeest) Southern and eastern Africa: ... (Eastern Chad red-fronted gazelle)
Western white-bearded wildebeest; Wildebeest This page was last edited on 4 November 2023, at 16:12 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...