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Beisa oryx

Oryx beisa

Beisa oryx (Oryx beisa)

Photo : Charles J. Sharp, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

AmboseliRare
TsavoRare
Points60 and up

Its long straight horns may have inspired the unicorn legend.

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🎯 Adapted to dry lands, it can let its body temperature rise to save water.

Where to see it

Amboseli : rare · Tsavo : rare

FAQ

Where can I see a beisa oryx on safari?

The beisa oryx lives in Amboseli, Tsavo. It's easiest to spot in Amboseli and Tsavo (rare).

How do I recognise a beisa oryx?

Its long straight horns may have inspired the unicorn legend. With Jambo Tembo, one photo is enough: the AI recognises it (Oryx beisa) offline.

Don't confuse it with