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  • lt: Alcelaphus caama
  • dt: Kuhantilope
  • afrikaans: Rooihartbees
  • ovambo: Ohumba
  • herero: Okatjove
Cape Hartebeest

Shoulder height

  • 125 cm

Weight

  • m: 160-180 kg / f: 140-160 kg

Nourishment

  • grass

Mating season

  • February - March

Number of cubs

  • 1 calf

Worth knowing

When fleeing, the herd runs in single file, and can reach speeds of up to 80 km/h (48 mph).