The East African
Tuesday March 09 2021
Summary
The large antelope is so rare that the Kenyan species is found only in the protected 192-square-kilometre reserve near the famed beaches of Tiwi and Diani.
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Hippotragus niger roosevelti is found only in the protected 192-square-kilometre reserve.
It’s late evening when we drive into the reserve on the high ridges of the Shimba Hills near the famed beaches of Tiwi and Diani at Kenya s Coast.
The gate shows off the antelope in metal.
In the late afternoon, we make our way to the bandas for the night, passing a troop of colobus monkeys in the high canopy.