The waterbuck is a large antelope found throughout sub-Sahara Africa. This is the male of the species — doing what waterbucks do best — resting in the grass. Photographed in the Maasai Mara of Kenya. Nikon D500 with Nikkor 200-400mm lens (at 400mm) ISO 400, f/4 at 1/2500th of a second.
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They are beautiful animals, their horns very distinctive. Nice head shot! Resting in the grasses really do hide their size.
Typical Male just hanging around, but in ruff hiding a little not to be seen as someone’s dinner