African Buffalo
Syncerus caffer
Also known as: Cape Buffalo, East African Buffalo
Habitat
Ground
Diet
PlantSeed
Active Time
Nocturnal
Size
580.0 kg
NTMammaliaArtiodactylaBovidae
Seasonal Activity
16,133 sightings · 2000–2026
Citizen science records via GBIF
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Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Artiodactyla
- Family
- Bovidae
Traits
- Diet
- PlantSeed
- Foraging
- Ground
- Activity
- Nocturnal
- Body mass
- 580.0 kg
Photo
(c) Bernard DUPONT, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
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Occurrence data from GBIF.