
Blesbok - Wikipedia
The blesbok or blesbuck (Damaliscus pygargus phillipsi) is a subspecies of the bontebok antelope endemic to South Africa, Eswatini and Namibia. It has a distinctive white face and forehead, which inspired the name because bles is the Afrikaans (and Dutch language) word for a blaze such as one might see on the forehead of a horse.
African Antelope, Conservation Status & Habitat - Britannica
blesbok, (Damaliscus pygargus phillipsi), one of the gaudiest of the antelopes, a South African version of the closely related sassaby. The blesbok ranged the treeless Highveld in countless thousands throughout the mid-19th century but was hunted nearly to extinction.
Blesbok - Antelope - South Africa Wildlife Guide - Kruger Park
It was once one of the most abundant antelope species of the African plains, but Blesbok have become scarce since 1893 due to relentless hunting for their skins and meat. Recently, population numbers have recovered dramatically due to vigorous conservation in game reserves and farms.
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Hunting Blesbuck in South Africa - Somerby Safaris
Hunting blesbuck in South Africa is the perfect hunt for a first time African hunter. This antelope is aptly named and identified by the white blaze on its forehead called a “Bles” in Afrikaans. The body colour is brown with a lighter-coloured saddle on …
Blesbok Facts and Information | United Parks & Resorts | United …
Historically confined to the coastal plain of the Western Cape in South Africa. The blesbok has been introduced widely to privately owned game farms outside its natural range in Namibia, Botswana and Zimbabwe. This species is highly characteristic of the open plateau grasslands of the southern African highveld up to 2,000 m (6,500 ft.).
Blesbok | African Animals | Blesbuck Antelope - Wildlife Safari
The Blesbok, also known as Blesbuck or Damaliscus pygargus phillipsi, is an antelope species indigenous to Eswatini and South Africa. This species falls under the Bovidae family. Its closest relatives include Blue Duiker, Eland, Gerenuk, Bontebok, and Sitatunga. American naturalist Francis Harper first described this antelope species in 1939.
Blesbuck in South Africa - wildwbsafaris.com
The blesbok is found throughout South Africa, but not as abundantly in the Northern Province, KwaZulu-Natal and the Western Cape. The blesbok is most commonly found in the Free State. The original Afrikaans meaning of the word “Blesbok” is glowing buck.
Blesbuck Hunting And Blesbok Hunts in South Africa - Blackhorn …
Blesbuck or Blesbok (Afrikaans) hunting is a popular and exciting activity for those interested in an African safari. Blesbok are a medium-sized species native to South Africa, known for their distinctive white blaze on their forehead and their reddish-brown coat.
Blesbuck - definition of Blesbuck by The Free Dictionary
Blesbuck synonyms, Blesbuck pronunciation, Blesbuck translation, English dictionary definition of Blesbuck. n. pl. blesbok or bles·boks A South African antelope having a reddish-brown coat, curved horns, and a white mark on the face. American Heritage® Dictionary...