GAZELLE
Home Up BUCK-FAMILY DUIKER DWARF ANTELOPES GAZELLE GNU-RELATIVES HORSE-ANTELOP SPIRAL-HORNED UGANDA KOB

 

RED FRONTED
CUIVER'S
SLENDER HORNED
SPEKE'S
DAMA
SOEMMERRING'S
GRANT'S
THOMPSON
DORCAS
GERENUK

 

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Gazelles are very similar in shape.

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They have ring shaped horn.

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The diversity of  horn shapes across species is thought to reflect different in fighting styles.

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When they fight,  the horns lock during combat for protection.

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Gazelles are generally pale fawn above and wide beneath.

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They live in more open habitat than dwarf antelope.

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They have white buttocks with at least some black on the tip of the tail, and dark bands that are more or less distinct.

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Their habits are jumping repeatly with their legs straight and ridge and landing on all four limbs together

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They have a good sense of sight and hearing are very good in gazelles.

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They are different types of gazelles given below

 

 RED FRONTED    CUIVER'S  SLENDER HORNED  SPEKE'S  DAMA  SOMMERRING'S        GERENUK  GRANT'S THOMPSON DORCAS