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	Bontebok - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Bontebok (Damaliscus pygargus also the Blesbok) is an antelope found in South Africa and Lesotho.
		The Bontebok has two subspecies; the Bontebok, occurring naturally in the Fynbos and Renosterveld areas of the Western Cape, and the Blesbok occurring in the highveld.
		Blesbok live in highveld where they eat short grasses, while Bontebok are restricted to coastal Fynbos and Renosterveld (Skead 1980).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bontebok (296 words)

	Bontebok -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Bontebok has two ((biology) a taxonomic group that is a division of a species; usually arises as a consequence of geographical isolation within a species) subspecies; the Bontebok and the Blesbok.
		Bontebok were killed as (A persistently annoying person) pests and were reduced to seventeen animals in the wild but have recovered.
		Blesbok are extinct in their natural (The type of environment in which an organism or group normally lives or occurs) habitat but they have increased in population to the point where they are now (Click link for more info and facts about farmed) farmed.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/b/bo/bontebok.htm (264 words)

	Bontebok (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Bontebok are confined in their distribution to a restricted area in the southwestern Cape Province, lying between Bredasdorp and Cape Agulhas.
		Bontebok live in a narrow sector of coastal plains at an altitude of from 60 to 200 m above sea level within the Cape fynbos zone, a sandy, alluvial plain with stony ridges and gravel terraces.
		Bontebok are short-day seasonal breeders, mating in early autumn in the Bontebok National Park, where the rut takes place between the months of January to mid-March, with some activity continuing until April (David, 1973).
	www.wta.org.za /info/mammals/bontebok.htm (2721 words)

	Bontebok \| Antelope \| Africa... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Bontebok is a medium-sized, generally dark brown antelope with a prominent, wide white blaze on its face, with a pure white rump, belly and hocks, and fl-tipped tail.
		Bontebok was hunted so severely by colonists that in 1830 only 22 remained.
		Historically, the distribution of the bontebok was confined to the southwestern Cape, from where it was also relocated to other conservation areas outside its natural range.
	www.safari.co.za /africa_bontebok.html (254 words)

	Bontebok \| African Animals \| Bontebuck Antelope \| Wildlife Safari.info.
		Bontebok are gregarious, living in either mixed herds or bachelor herds, and are diurnal grazers.
		Fights between bontebok are low-key events, and consist of two males kneeling and perhaps prodding at one another with their horns for just a few seconds, before one of them - usually the intruder - runs off.
		Bontebok may be seen during the heat of the day, standing in groups with their heads held low and facing the sun.
	www.wildlifesafari.info /bontebok.html (333 words)

	VisitSouthAfrica.com - National Parks - Bontebok National Park
		Bontebok is a perfect venue for day visitors for people driving between Cape Town and the Garden Route, or for people staying in the Swellendam area.
		Bontebok National Park is situated 6 km from the picturesque and historic town of Swellendam, 240 km from Cape Town and 540 km from Port Elizabeth.
		The number of Bontebok has risen from a seriously endangered 17 to over 200, which is the maximum number the 2 786 hectare park can support without inflicting serious damage to it’s various plant communities.
	www.visitsouthafrica.com /National_Parks/Bontebok_np2.asp (910 words)

	Bontebok, Blesbok
		Calves are born a light yellowish brown with dark faces, and have none of the markings of adults.
		Grasslands of highveld and coastal plains in southwestern South Africa (bontebok), and eastern and central South Africa (blesbok).
		The bontebok is classified as vulnerable by the IUCN (1996).
	www.ultimateungulate.com /Artiodactyla/Damaliscus_pygargus.html (708 words)

	Comparative Placentation
		Bonteboks in zoological parks are probably not a homogeneous group of animals, probably composed of hybrids between true bonteboks (from that park) with blesboks.
		Bonteboks are believed to live 15 years, blesboks 21 years, and topis 9 years.
		Bontebok placenta at term, edematous perhaps due to prolonged labor and dystocia.
	medicine.ucsd.edu /cpa/topi.htm (1565 words)

	Bontebok
		The Bontebok is the most colorful antelope of all the antelopes.
		Now Bontebok are extinct as wild animals and are currently raised on game farms.
		In recent years, the Bontebok population has recovered to 2000+ members living on various reservations throughout South Africa.
	www.endangeredandrareanimals.com /bontebok.htm (138 words)

	Bontebok, Damaliscus dorcas. Cape Point, South Africa.
		Bontebok is one of the eight species of antelope in Cape Point.
		The Bontebok is the rarest antelope in Africa.
		In the 1830s, after extensive hunting and habitat deprivation, the bontebok teetered on the verge of extinction.
	www.sunsetbeach.co.za /cape_point/bontebok.htm (292 words)

	* Bontebok - (Animals): Definition (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		At one stage, the unique bontebok population in South Africa stood at less than 40 individual animals, shot to the brink of extinction by hunters and farmers alike...
		Blesbok and bontebok are names for the two races of the small S African damalisk, D. dorcas...
		Running around this landscape of giant heathers, you will also see ostriches, bonteboks, baboons and, if you are lucky, a fly-past from the elegant national bird, the blue crane...
	www.mimihu.com /animals/bontebok.html (110 words)

	Blesbok or Bontebok.
		Some differences between the two: The blesbok lacks the purplish gloss of the bontebok, and its white face blaze is divided by a narrow band reaching down between the eyes.
		The bontebok also has completely white socks on all four feet, while the outer areas of the blesbok's limbs are dark brown.
		The picture left clearly demonstrate the appearance of a bontebok, with its big horns and bright, white rear-end.
	www.sunsetbeach.co.za /cape_point/blesbok_bontebok.htm (240 words)

	Bontebok National Park \| Western Cape \| South Africa...
		The Bontebok National Park is situated within the Cape Floral Kingdom, the smallest, but richest of the world's 6 floral kingdoms and is home to the popular Bontebok from which its name is derived.
		The Bontebok National Park is situated in the foothills of the picturesque Langeberg Mountains, located in the region of Swellendam.
		Bontebok National Park offers a wide variety of waters sports at the mighty Breede River and guests can also explore the area with nature walks and game drives...
	www.nature-reserve.co.za /bontebok-national-park.html (470 words)

	Bontebok National Park - Accommodation in Swellendam
		This park is home to more than 300 bontebok, and various other animals such as zebra, duiker and steenbok.
		Situated in the southern Cape, with the Breede river flowing through it, the varieties of fauna and flora and fynbos are spectacular.
		Bontebok National Park is situated some 6km from the picturesque and historic town of Swellendam, 240km from Cape Town and 540km from Port Elizabeth.
	www.places.co.za /html/5583.html (363 words)

	Bontebok (The Netherlands) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Bontebok (meaning: spotted billygoat) was a hamlet of the village of Nieuwehorne along the Schoterlandse Compagnonsvaart (another canal to transport peat), named after a former pub.
		Bontebok was originally a pub with the name "Bonte Bock", at the place where the footpath from Nijhorne to Gersloot and the Compagnonsvaart.
		Around the pub and that crossing a hamlet developed with the name of the pub: Bontebok.
	www.fotw.net /flags/nl-fr_bb.html (283 words)

	Bontebok National Park - South Africa
		The Bontebok National Park lies 6 kilometres south of Swellendam (good gravel road).
		It serves the purpose of protecting the Bontebok antelope which is still threatened by extinction.
		Besides the bontebok, the park also has mountain zebra, springbok and other species of antelope.
	www.southafrica-travel.net /eastcape/e_bontebok.htm (163 words)

	Bontebok National Park, Western Cape, South Africa
		Bontebok National Park: Bontebok National Park is situated 6 km from the picturesque and historic town of Swellendam, 240 km from Cape Town.
		The Bontebok National Park is an ideal stopover on the way to the famous Garden Route.
		To correct this, the 2,786 hectares Bontebok National Park was established and today it provides sanctuary for hundreds of bontebok as well as other antelope species including the Cape mountain zebra and smaller mammals.
	www.sa-venues.com /game-reserves/wc_bontebok.htm (513 words)

	Encyclopedia: Bontebok (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Jump to: navigation, search Scientific classification or biological classification is how biologists group and categorize extinct and living species of organisms.
		In biology, binomial nomenclature is a standard convention used for naming species.
		In popular language grass means a short, green, ground covering or lawn, usually, but not necessarily comprised of a true grass or grasses, called turf.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Bontebok (712 words)

	Bontebok Hunting African Safaris - 11-11-2005
		Bontebok Hunting African Safaris and Rowland Ward SCI World Record Score - rowland ward and sci world record book score for bontebok hunting african safaris
		The horns are well developed in both sexes and are angular and ringed for most of their length (up to 18 inches).
		Natural History: The bontebok is primarily diurnal, although there is a lull in activity during the hottest part of the day.
	www.bluewaterbiggame.com /game/african_bontebok.cfm (287 words)

	bontebok (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		TUINCENTRUM BONTEBOK, kwaliteit en voordeligheid is een keuze.
		Verder hebben wij het grootste assortiment aan potteryen, tuinmeubelen en tuinornamenten van de noordelijke provincies waar circa 3000 vierkante meter voor uitgetrokken is. Een bezoekje aan ons tuincentrum is beslist de moeite waard.
		Voor de afdeling tuinplanten heeft Tuincentrum Bontebok 15.000 vierkante meter aan kassen uitgetrokken, waarin de planten netjes en overzichtelijk tentoon worden gesteld op tafels, waar u al lopender wijs uw keuze bepaald.
	www.tuincentrumbontebok.nl (196 words)

	Bontebok (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		...a very large conservation area and could, in fact, allow for the reintroduction of large mammals to the area, such as the fl rhino, bontebok, eland and red...
		...charged by rhino or trampled by elephant - although you might be tickled to death by one of the 30 rare Cape mountain zebra, kudu, bontebok, gemsbok, rhebok...
		You may see bontebok grazing on the grass around the braai sites, or Cape mountain zebra in the fynbos-covered hills behind.
	www.conservation.mongabay.com /news/Bontebok.htm (266 words)

	Bontebok {Damaliscus Dorcas} - South Africa Wildlife
		The Bontebok {Damaliscus Dorcas} - Bontebok is only found in protected areas in South Africa
		The horns are well developed in both sexes and are angular and ringed (up to 18 inches).
		Bontebok National Park in the Western Cape lies 6 kilometres south of
	www.sa-venues.com /wildlife/wildlife_bontebok.htm (257 words)

	Bontebok National Park _ Overberg (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		was moved to its present location and is now sancturary to a thriving population for over 300 bontebok.
		Other visitor facilities include an information centre and shop (near the main gate); barbecue facilities (without grills) are available for day visitors.
		The Bontebok National Park is a must see.
	www.viewoverberg.com /Bontebok.asp (323 words)

	Bontebok National Park - Official Site - Game Viewing, Hiking Trails, Wine routes, Accommodation
		Bontebok National Park is a place of simplistic beauty and peaceful charm.
		Once these colorful antelope numbered a mere 17, and through effective management we are proud to affirm that the present world population amounts to around 3000.
		The park was proclaimed in 1931 to protect the last 30 Bontebok left in the wild?
	www.sanparks.org /parks/bontebok (416 words)

	Species Profile for Bontebok (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Federal Register documents that apply to the Bontebok.
		USFWS Refuges on which the Bontebok is reported.
		The Bontebok was first listed on June 14, 1976.
	ecos.fws.gov /species_profile/SpeciesProfile?spcode=A04T (130 words)

	Bontebok Hunting
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	www.huntingreport.com /mass_reports.cfm?annisuc=Bontebok (684 words)

	ninemsn Encarta - Search Results - Bontebok
		Bontebok, medium-sized antelope inhabiting areas of short grass in the extreme south-west of South Africa.
		The bontebok stands almost 1 m (3 ft 4 in)...
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	au.encarta.msn.com /Bontebok.html (42 words)

	Bontebok (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The bontebok is a species of grazing antelope.
		The shoulder height of the bontebok is 84-99 cm.; the horn length is 35-51 cm..
		The coat of the bontebok is a rich purplish chestnut brown that is darker on the neck and hindquarters; white patches are present on the face, rump, belly, and lower legs.
	cse.ben.edu /museum/catalog/00029_bontebok.htm (90 words)

	Africa Travel » Bontebok National Park
		Bontebok National Park is home to more than 300 bontebok, and various other animals such as zebra, duiker and steenbok.
		BONTEBOK NATIONAL PARK Bontebok is located in the Western Cape Province six km south of Swellendam, and is a small plot...
		Omo National Park Omo National Park Omo National Park is situated at the south-west on the west bank of Omo River.
	africa.travel-chronicle.com /africa-travel/491/bontebok-national-park (504 words)

	The Bontebok Antelope - Family Life (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Within minutes after birth, the fawn-colored baby bontebok is up and about, following its mother like a shadow.
		After one week it has no trouble keeping up with the herd where it remains for the next year.
		Unlike most animals, the yearling leaves its mother of its own accord and joins a herd of other young bontebok.
	www.wildkingdom.com /kids_zone/bontebok_antelope.html (69 words)

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