Photo:UnknownCC BY-SA 3.0
Big game
Roan antelope
Hippotragus equinus
- Group
- Big game
- Size class
- Large (70–300 kg)
- Family
- Bovidae
Range
- Africa
Habitat
- Savanna
Range
Countries it is found in
30 countries
- Angola
- Benin
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Congo - Kinshasa
- Côte d’Ivoire
- Ethiopia
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Kenya
- Malawi
- Mali
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Rwanda
- Senegal
- South Africa
Range from:ASM Mammal Diversity Database, GBIF occurrence records — read 2026-08-05
Field data
Tracks
A photograph of real sign left by Roan antelope. Prints vary with gait, ground and how long they have been there — treat this as one example, not a template.
Track photo:Manuel R PoppCC BY
Cross-reference
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