Tragelaphus eurycerus - #3152
Bongo
Group in forest clearing with immature Forest Elephant, Loxodonta cyclotis. Tragelaphus eurycerus eurycerus. Also as Western Bongo|Lowland Bongo.
Geographic Distribution
Rain forest of W Africa in Benin, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Togo; C Africa in SE Cameroon, Central African Republic, Dem. Rep. Congo, NE Gabon, Republic of Congo, SW Sudan, Uganda (extinct); and in S Kenya. Occurrence in Equatorial Guinea (Mbini) questionable.
Order/Family
Bovidae
Genus
Tragelaphus
Specific Epithet
eurycerus
Image Location
Central African Republic, Sangha-Mbaéré préfecture, Dzanga Bai-Dzanga Ndoki National Park.
Image Date
12 June 2012
Photographer
C Smith