Jambo 🦌 Mammals
Coke's hartebeest
Alcelaphus buselaphus
Photo : Hans Hillewaert, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Masai MaraUncommon
AmboseliUncommon
TsavoUncommon
Points25 and up
Called "kongoni" in Swahili, it has a very long face and bracket-shaped horns.
Tracker tip
🎯 Often on lookout on a mound, it alerts other grazers.
Where to see it
Masai Mara : uncommon · Amboseli : uncommon · Tsavo : uncommon
FAQ
Where can I see a coke's hartebeest on safari?
The coke's hartebeest lives in Masai Mara, Amboseli, Tsavo. It's easiest to spot in Masai Mara and Amboseli and Tsavo (uncommon).
How do I recognise a coke's hartebeest?
Called "kongoni" in Swahili, it has a very long face and bracket-shaped horns. With Jambo Tembo, one photo is enough: the AI recognises it (Alcelaphus buselaphus) offline.