Connochaetes Gnou

Species:

Black Wildebeest

Region:

Central South Africa & Namibia

Country:

South Africa

Black Wildebeest (Connochaetes gnou) was named by Eberhard August Wilhelm von Zimmerman in 1777.
The white tail and upright mane are characteric,as is the tuft of spike-like hair,projecting from the bridge of the nose.