The steenbok / ˈ s t eɪ n b ɒ k, ˈ s t iː n-/ [a] (Raphicerus campestris) is a common small antelope of southern and eastern Africa. It is sometimes known as the steinbuck or steinbok.

The Steenbok is widely adored all over the world because it’s a small, cute antelope that you can find in Botswana and many regions of South Africa. It’s also known as the Dwarf antelope due to its small size.

Steenbok are small antelopes found in southern and eastern Africa. Their coat is any shade from fawn to rufous, typically rather orange. The underside, including chin and throat, is white, as is the ring around the eye.

This fleet footed antelope is exclusively a browser, and shows a preference for forbs. It is generally highly selective for green material such as young leaves, flowers, fruits and shoot tips of various plants.

Jan 6, 2022 · Traditionally 13 species of dwarf antelope are classed as members of the Neotragini tribe (part of the Antilopinae subfamily). Three of these species occur in the Kruger National Park – steenbok, Sharpe’s grysbok and klipspringer.

Steenbok, like all dwarf antelope, are petite animals, weighing 7-16 kg and measuring 70-95 cm in length. Steenbok carry their heads high and have long legs (in contrast to the crouched stance of small forest antelope such as Neotragus or Cephalophus), with a …

Jul 31, 2023 · Steenboks are small and agile antelope, native to Southern Africa, having fawn to rufous coats, upright and slender horns and acrobatic stotting display. In the vast savannas and grasslands of Southern Africa, the captivating creature roams the wilderness, gracefully navigating its natural habitat with poise and elegance.

Steenbok are petite antelope, with long legs and an upright stance. The coat is a light golden-brown color, although there is some variation among individuals with some being quite reddish and others more gray. The undersides are white.

The Steinbuck is a small, thin-legged antelope with a compact body and notably large ears. Males are easily distinguished by their short, straight horns, while females are hornless.

These dwarf antelope can be found almost anywhere within Southern Africa, from the southern parts of the Cape to the mainland and plateau of South Africa. They inhabit Botswana, Zimbabwe, Namibia, and Mozambique. They do not occur in the Namib Desert or far from a …