Greater Kudu, Addo Elephant National Park, Eastern Cape, South Africa Photograph by Rolf Frei
When hunting kudu (specifically the Souther Greater Kudu) with Somerby Safaris, we will hunt in the Limpopo and Zululand areas, or the Eastern Cape for Eastern Cape kudu. < previous. Hunting Kudu in South Africa - Greater kudus have a narrow body with long legs, and their coats can range from brown/bluish grey to reddish brown.
Kudu Hunt Eastern Cape South Africa
The Cape Kudu, as implied by its name is predominantly located in the Eastern Cape. The Southern Greater Kudu can be hunted in Botswana, Mozambique, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
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The greater kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros) is widespread throughout South Africa and occurs in higher densities in the north-eastern regions, with isolated populations in the Eastern Cape Province and in the Kimberley area in the Northern Cape Province. This study aimed to assess the phylogeographic structure of regional South African greater kudu groups, based on neutral mitochondrial DNA.
Kudu Addo, Eastern Cape
Hunting the Eastern Cape Kudu is priced at the same level as other Kudu hunts in South Africa: the average trophy fee runs at around about $1,500, and after daily rates are added, a dedicated Kudu hunt would start at $2,000 or so, and package hunts with other plains game species included run in the area of $3,000 - 5,000 (with no upper limit.
Magnificent Kudu in the Eastern Cape GrandSafari
The greater kudu ( Tragelaphus strepsiceros) is a large woodland antelope, found throughout eastern and southern Africa. Despite occupying such widespread territory, they are sparsely populated in most areas due to declining habitat, deforestation, and poaching. [2]
Kudu Hunt Eastern Cape South Africa
Indigenous to the Eastern Cape, South Africa, and Kudu occur in significant numbers. There are no seasonal restrictions on kudu hunts in designated conservancies in South Africa. Nick Bowker hunts Kudu year-round. We offer genuine free-range kudu hunting.
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Kudu in Eastern Cape of South Africa Standing over 5ft tall, the kudu is often compared to that of a North American Elk. The kudu is large, proud, and majestic - astonishingly beautiful with long spiral horns that sets him apart from the other antelope species in Africa.
Female greater kudu in Addo Elephant National Park, Eastern Cape, South Africa Stock Photo Alamy
Eastern Cape Kudu - a beautiful trophy Jul 16 Side by Side Safari's hunting concession is located in the heart of the Eastern Cape Kudu's range. Eastern Cape Kudu is recognised as a subspecies of the Southern Greater Kudu. The Eastern Cape subspecies has body that is roughly 20% smaller and with smaller horns that its larger cousin.
Greater Kudu, Addo Elephant National Park, Eastern Cape, South Africa Stock Photo Alamy
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The greater kudu's horns are spectacular and can grow as long as 1.8 meters (about 6 feet), making 2-1/2 graceful twists. Female greater kudus are noticeably smaller than the males. By contrast, lesser kudus are even smaller — about 90 centimeters at the shoulder. Males can weigh up to 105 kilograms (230 pounds), and females generally weigh.
Eastern Cape Kudu Hunting in South Africa
The Eastern Cape Kudu is most often found in deep, thick valleys or high up on hills and mountains where they can make use of their exceptional eye sight. Although hunting a Kudu in most of South Africa and Africa can take place over various periods of time, May and June are often considered prime hunting periods for the Grey Ghost.
Kudu East Cape
I personally have shot a number of near 60 inch Kudu, and one 60 incher, mostly on fenced ranches of about 15,000 to 75,000 acres and a lesser number of them on unfenced concessions. Also, there is a size difference in the Great Southern Kudu of Zim, Moz, and the Eastern Cape of Southern So.
Kudu Eastern Cape South Africa JD African Safaris
The Eastern Cape Kudu is slightly darker in color of both the hide and horn to the Southern Greater Kudu. Clients often hunt a second, third and fourth Kudu bull while on safari at a reduced rate. August & September clients can hunt Kudu cows at $100/cow.
Marcel Huijser Photography Greater kudu, Addo Elephant National Park, Eastern Cape, South Africa
The Eastern Cape has the highest density of kudu in Africa. Kudu have unrivalled senses and unlike some game, have no weakness when it comes to their safety. Kudu will stand motionless for hours, scanning an area thoroughly before moving forward. Hunting trophy kudu is an art form and all seasoned kudu hunters have a memory bank of kudu hunting.
Kudu Hunt Eastern Cape South Africa
The Eastern Cape kudu is found, well in the Eastern Cape of South Africa with most outfitters meeting their clients in Port Elizabeth on the southern edge along the Indian Ocean. Horn length on a mature bull can range from say 39" to 50". Few exceptions can be 50" plus.
Kudu bull in Addo Elephant National Park, Eastern Cape, South Africa Stock Photo Alamy
Blaauwkrantz is the home to over 1500 Eastern Cape Greater Kudu, which makes it the largest population of privately owned Kudu in Africa. Blaauwkrantz Safaris offers over 40 huntable species specialising in animal indigenous to the Eastern Cape. Kudu. Impala. Bushbuck. 1. 2 3 Next >