Type:
Mammal
Diet:
Waterbucks are mainly graze grass near permanent water sources. They will browse when grass cover is in a poor condition. The Waterbuck is very dependent on water and will drink daily.
Size:
The head-and-body length of a bull is typically between 177-235 cm and the average height is between 120 and 136 cm. Cows are smaller than bulls.
Weight:
Maximum Weight is up to 260kg
Protection Status:
Least Concern
General Backgound:
Places in which they are found in Zimbabwe:

  • Most Major National and Wildlife Parks
  • Chimanimani National Park
  • Chizarira National Park
  • Gonarezhou National Park
  • Hwange National Park
  • Kazuma National Park
  • Mana Pools National
  • Matusadonha National Park
  • Matobo National Park
  • Victoria Falls National Park