High Attention to detail
African Waterbuck Taxidermy shoulder Mount for Sale SKU 1340
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Description
African Water Buck taxidermy shoulder mount for sale with a SCI score of 67 4/8. The over all attention to detail and craftsmanship has earned this item a “Great” quality grade.
Additional Information
Grade
Great
In Stock/Ships Free
item is in stock and ships FREE!
Display Location
single hanger is attached on back
Description of Species
Waterbuck
Animal
Description
The waterbuck is a large antelope found widely in sub-Saharan Africa. It is placed in the genus Kobus of the family Bovidae. It was first described by Irish naturalist William Ogilby in 1833. The thirteen subspecies are grouped under two varieties: the common or Ellisprymnus waterbuck and the Defassa waterbuck. WikipediaTrophic level: Herbivorous Encyclopedia of Life
Scientific name: Kobus ellipsiprymnus
Conservation status: Least Concern (Population decreasing) Encyclopedia of Life
Gestation period: 270 days Encyclopedia of Life
Mass: Male: 440 – 660 lbs, Female: 350 – 440 lbs
Did you know: The meat of older waterbuck takes on an unpleasant odor from the waterproofing secretions of its sweat glands, prompting predators to choose other prey.
Species
Waterbuck
Pose
shoulder mount
Action
Right
Width
22"
Height
56"
Weight
21.8lbs
Tip to Tip
8 1/8
Neck Circumference
28"
Safari Club International Score
67 4/8
Length of main beam(Horn) left
26 6/8
Length on main beam(Horn) right
25 1/8
Circumference of Burr or Base L
7 7/8
Circumference of Burr or base R
7 7/8
Total Safari Club International Score
67 4/8
