lechwe in English

noun
1
a rough-coated grazing antelope with pointed hooves and long horns, found in swampy grassland in southern Africa and Sudan.
A group of red lechwe jumping and scattering in different directions can quickly confuse a lion.

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1. Some authorities treat the Upemba lechwe as a subspecies, K. l. anselli, of the lechwe.

2. Adenota leche Kobus venterae (Broom, 1913) Other names = Lechwe

3. Kafue Flats lechwe (Kobus leche kafuensis) (Haltenorth, 1963) - It is confined within the Kafue Flats (seasonally inundated flood-plain on the Kafue River, Zambia). † Roberts' lechwe (Kobus leche robertsi) (Rothschild, 1907) - Formerly found in northeastern Zambia, now extinct.

4. Speaking of the major species, they include Wildebeest, Roan, Waterbuck, Eland, Gerenuk, Steenbok, Nyala, Klipspringer, Kudu, Lechwe, Springbok, Sable Antelope, Tsessebe, Impala, and Oryx.

5. Like the other subspecies within the Kobus leche group, the Cape lechwe inhabited extensive marshlands, fens and alluvial flooded grasslands that flourished across the vast plains of the aforementioned Provinces of the Republic of South Africa in the not so distant past.