Historical reference: Do not rely on this information. It is very old. About this collection
Koodoo (Strepsiceros kudu), a large African untelope, widely distributed, but becoming rare in the South. The male stands about 13 hands high, Mid is greyish brown in colour, with white stripes on the sides. The horns are large and spirally twisted. The Lesser Koodoo (S. imberbis), from Somaliland and Eastern Africa, is smaller, but similarly marked.