We had killed an antelope called a hartebeest, and, with our muskets on our shoulders, were running to secure it. From Wordnik.com. [Masterman Ready The Wreck of the "Pacific"] Reference
Herds of eland, kudu and red hartebeest at the lush. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
There we had nobler game to follow — wildebeest and hartebeest, impala, and now and then a koodoo. From Wordnik.com. [Prester John] Reference
During drought, large herbivores such as wildebeest, eland, and hartebeest move in search of surface water. From Wordnik.com. [Kalahari Acacia-Baikiaea woodlands] Reference
We see in the distance buffaloes, elands, hartebeest, gnus, and elephants, all very tame, as no one disturbs them. From Wordnik.com. [Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa] Reference
Animals like the blue wildebeest and hartebeest, not truly adapted to aridity, must migrate to obtain food and water. From Wordnik.com. [Kalahari xeric savanna] Reference
Common in the reserve are lion, hartebeest Alcelaphus buselaphus, spotted hyena Crocuta crocuta and jackal Canis aureus. From Wordnik.com. [Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania] Reference
Kock said the current epidemic began in 1993 and has put all ruminants at risk, especially endangered species like hartebeest. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
I have seen the kokong or gnu, kama or hartebeest, the tsessebe, kukama, and the giraffe, so mangy as to be uneatable even by the natives. From Wordnik.com. [Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa] Reference
Coke's hartebeest watched us with humorous interest. From Wordnik.com. [In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country] Reference
"They can do unexpected things, like the hartebeest.". From Wordnik.com. [Reginald] Reference
From grove and thicket sprang the hartebeest and duiker. From Wordnik.com. [The Settler and the Savage] Reference
I shot a hartebeest and had it dragged beneath the tree. From Wordnik.com. [In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country] Reference
Then we proceeded to get very close to a herd of red hartebeest. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com TravelStream? ? Recent Entries at TravelPod.com] Reference
They are very fond of hartebeest, zebra, rhino, and especially hippo. From Wordnik.com. [In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country] Reference
Six inches interior diameter was the size used for buffalo and hartebeest. From Wordnik.com. [The Art of Travel Shifts and Contrivances Available in Wild Countries] Reference
There's the skull of a hartebeest, taken on a hunt out of Arusha, Tanzania. From Wordnik.com. [KansasCity.com: Front Page] Reference
Africa, which is about the size of a stag, like the hartebeest of South Africa. From Wordnik.com. [Easton's Bible Dictionary] Reference
Cheetah, eland, hartebeest, and serval-cat we had roped and tied and photographed. From Wordnik.com. [Lassoing Wild Animals In Africa] Reference
He came upon six hyenas devouring a hartebeest, and brought me its skull and horns. From Wordnik.com. [Six Months at the Cape] Reference
Enormous herds of hartebeest and wildebeest were on each side, and countless zebras. From Wordnik.com. [In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country] Reference
Along the railway between Makindu and Nairobi the species is called Coke's hartebeest. From Wordnik.com. [In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country] Reference
Again the pack took station at a distance, and the hartebeest stood upon the plain alone!. From Wordnik.com. [Popular Adventure Tales] Reference
On breaking off, the hartebeest ran in a right line, and the hounds followed straight after. From Wordnik.com. [Popular Adventure Tales] Reference
Hirola: Also called Hunter's hartebeest; the hirola is a highly threatened African antelope. From Wordnik.com. [Horsetalk.co.nz Headlines] Reference
They were antelopes of course -- that species known among Cape colonists as the "hartebeest.". From Wordnik.com. [Popular Adventure Tales] Reference
Eastern Africa are still covered with herds composed of zebra, the hartebeest, and other antelopes. From Wordnik.com. [Mutual Aid; a factor of evolution] Reference
Populations of wild grazing animals -- including giraffes, hartebeest, impala, and warthogs -- have. From Wordnik.com. [EcoEarth.Info Environment RSS Newsfeed] Reference
The hartebeest has a weakness in its character, opposite to which the wild hound possesses a cunning. From Wordnik.com. [Popular Adventure Tales] Reference
Within a dozen yards of the cliff lay the body of the hartebeest, where it had been "pulled down" by the dogs. From Wordnik.com. [Popular Adventure Tales] Reference
We met one man who goes out ten minutes from town every other day and kills a kongoni (hartebeest) as food for his dogs. From Wordnik.com. [In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country] Reference
When we went across the Guas Ngishu Plateau in early November we saw thousands of Jackson's hartebeest, and never a calf. From Wordnik.com. [In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country] Reference
Indeed, if a returned traveler were asked what animal is most typical of the country he would at once name the hartebeest. From Wordnik.com. [In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country] Reference
He appeared rather to be running harder that they, as if sent forward to push the hartebeest, while the rest saved their wind. From Wordnik.com. [Popular Adventure Tales] Reference
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