HerbivoresLeast Concern
Blue Wildebeest
Connochaetes taurinus
Visit Information
Location
Africa Section
Best Viewing
Early morning and evening
About Blue Wildebeest
Blue Wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus) can be found at Africa 1 - Exotic Mammals.
Habitat
Grasslands, savannas, open woodlands of eastern and southern Africa
Diet
Herbivore - short grasses (highly selective grazers)
Lifespan
20 years
Size & Weight
1.15-1.4 m height | 120-275 kg