Nile Lechwe Hunting

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Kobus megaceros

Swamp lechwe of Ethiopia (and historically South Sudan), distinct from red, black, and Kafue lechwe.

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Hunt facts

Countries
Ethiopia
Habitat
Wetland Riverine
Best time to hunt
June–October (Ethiopia; majority of the wild population is in South Sudan)
Mass
80–120 kg (176–265 lb)
Trophy minimum
  • SCI (inches): 58
  • SCI bow: 52
  • Rowland Ward (inches): 26

Distinct from red/black/Kafue lechwe; majority of range is South Sudan

Typical record-book minimums; confirm the current edition with your professional hunter.

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