Blackbuck Antelope

Blackbuck antelope was also introduced from India early in 1920s. It is a moderately sized antelope. Males weigh an average of 84 lb. Females are lighter, weighing 60 lb on average. They are very fast and roaming in large herds.

The white fur on the chin and around the eyes is in sharp contrast with the black stripes on the face. The coats of males show a two-tone coloration; while the upper parts and outsides of the legs are dark brown to black, the underparts and the insides of the legs are white. Females and juveniles are yellowish fawn to tan.