Sable antelope

Hippotragus niger · Bovidae

The sable antelope is a large antelope which inhabits wooded savanna in East and Southern Africa, from the south of Kenya to South Africa, with a separated population in Angola.

Where the Sable antelope lives

Recorded in South Africa, Botswana, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Zambia, Kenya and Mozambique (Africa).

Most records fall in Limpopo, North-West, Mpumalanga, Caprivi, Matabeleland North and Northern Cape.

See the Sable antelope’s range on the globe

Conservation status

Least concern (LC). Not at risk: it is doing well in the wild. Categories are the IUCN Red List as republished by GBIF.

Sources

The range is a density of 1,966 georeferenced GBIF records, not an expert-drawn map. Description from Wikipedia.