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The '''Kudu''' are two species of [[antelope]]: | The '''Kudu''' are two species of [[antelope]]: | ||
*[[Lesser Kudu]], ''Tragelaphus imberbis'' | *[[Lesser Kudu]], ''Tragelaphus imberbis'' | ||
* | *Greater Kudu, ''Tragelaphus strepsiceros'' | ||
"Kudu": has a symbolic role in Hindu and Buddhist architecture. A decorative motif often carved with a bust-length figure in it as if at a window. | "Kudu": has a symbolic role in Hindu and Buddhist architecture. A decorative motif often carved with a bust-length figure in it as if at a window. | ||
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== Habitat == | == Habitat == | ||
[[Lesser Kudu]]s come from the [[savanna]]s near [[acacia]] and [[commiphora]] [[bush]]es. They have to rely on thickets for protection, so they are hardly ever seen in the open. While | [[Lesser Kudu]]s come from the [[savanna]]s near [[acacia]] and [[commiphora]] [[bush]]es. They have to rely on thickets for protection, so they are hardly ever seen in the open. While Greater Kudus live in the woodlands and [[bushland]]s. | ||
== Behavior == | == Behavior == | ||
