KLIPSPRINGER – UNIQUE, AMAZING, BEAUTIFUL

Klipspringer’ is an Afrikaans word that literally translates to ‘rock jumper’.

Klipspringers are represented by a number, up to 11, of sub-species throughout their particularly wide distribution range throughout most of Africa, albeit in scattered localities represented by mountains, rocky ridges and inselbergs (hillocks).

Klipspringers are chubby little antelopes with a shoulder height of approximately 60cm, the males weighing roughly 10kg and the females slightly heavier at 13kg. The sexes are generally the same in appearance with cryptical coats to blend in with the environments they