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Aepycerotinae - impalas

Aepycerotinae
There is one species in this subfamily, the impala. The impala is found from northeast South Africa to Angola, south Zaire, Rwanda, Uganda,and Kenya. It lives in woodlands and grasslands. The impala is a reddish-brown with a white belly and tail. It has black stripes on its tail, on the back of its thights, and on its forehead. It has black-tipped ears and a white line over its eyes. The male impala has long, ridged, S-shaped horns.

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Vulnerable Vulnerable Endangered Endangered Critically Endangered Critically Endangered extinct inthe wild Extinct in the Wild extinct Extinct
Status taken from ICUN Redlist
 
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Impala species profile images Video
The male impala makes a sound that is a cross between a lion's roar and a dog's bark! Learn more.
Source: African Wildlife Foundation Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School Teacher Section: No Searchable: Yes

Impala species profile images Video
The impala is found in woodlands and grasslands.
Source: Arkive Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle School Teacher Section: Yes Searchable: Yes

Impala Species Profile images
Female impala herds can have up to 100 members.
Source: Animal Diversity Web Intended Audience: General Reading Level: Middle/High School Teacher Section: Yes Searchable: Yes

Antler Horn Match Game
Can you match the correct set of antlers to the animal?



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