Klipspringer
Klipspringer (Oreotragus oreotragus)
Altitude range: 1800 – 2300 m
Main habitats: Granitic inselbergs (kopjes) and steep, rocky, hillsides with bush and forest.
Percentage of Lolldaiga used: 10 – 20%
Group size: 1 – 3 (family groups comprised of parents and offspring)
Abundance as of May 2015: 150 – 250 individuals
Other information: Probably present on all of Lolldaiga’s larger inselbergs and steep, rocky, hillsides. Cryptic and easily over-looked.
Distribution maps prepared by the Lolldaiga Hills Research Programme; Yvonne de Jong, Tom Butynski, Julius Mathiu, Mike Roberts, Paul Benson, and Johnson Parkenga.