Cape Buffalo vs Water Buffalo
Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.
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Size
Cape Buffalo
1.7 m
Human
1.75 m
Water Buffalo
1.9 m
| Cape Buffalo | Water Buffalo | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 300–900 kg | 300–1200 kg |
| Length | 1.7–3.4 m | 2.4–3 m |
| Height | 1–1.7 m | 1.5–1.9 m |
| Top Speed | 57 km/h | 48 km/h |
| Lifespan | 15–25 yrs | 15–25 yrs |
| Gestation | 340 days | 300 days |
| Offspring | 1–1 | 1–1 |
| Diet | Herbivore | Herbivore |
| Conservation Status | Near Threatened | Least Concern |
| Activity Pattern | Diurnal | Diurnal |
| Migration | Resident | Resident |
| Habitat | Grassland, Savanna, Wetland, Forest | Wetland, Grassland, River, Lake, Farmland, Forest |
| Regions | Africa | Europe, Africa, Asia, South America, Oceania |
| Family | Bovidae | Bovidae |
| Order | Artiodactyla | Artiodactyla |